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1st: br-Writing Introductions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to avoid using cliches in an introduction?

Using cliches in an introduction can make it sound unique and interesting.

Cliches in an introduction can help grab the reader's attention.

Using cliches in an introduction can make it sound more professional and sophisticated.

Using cliches in an introduction can make it sound unoriginal and boring.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some common mistakes to avoid in writing an introduction?

using complex language or jargon, including personal anecdotes or irrelevant information, and not providing a clear roadmap for the rest of the writing

being too vague or general, not grabbing the reader's attention, providing too much background information, and not clearly stating the purpose or thesis of the writing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you make an introduction more engaging for the reader?

Use a compelling hook or opening statement, tell a story or use an anecdote, ask a thought-provoking question, use descriptive language to create vivid imagery, or provide surprising or intriguing facts.

Provide irrelevant and uninteresting facts

Avoid using any descriptive language

Use a boring and generic opening statement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the key components of structuring an introduction?

Summary, analysis, conclusion

Background information, supporting evidence, conclusion

Hook, background information, thesis statement, preview of main points

Attention grabber, supporting evidence, conclusion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it necessary to include background information in an introduction?

To confuse the reader and make the introduction more interesting.

To waste space and increase the word count of the essay.

To hide the main topic and make it difficult for the reader to understand.

To provide context and set the stage for the main topic or argument.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of a hook that can grab the reader's attention.

Using a shocking statistic

Beginning with a personal anecdote

Starting with a long and boring introduction

Starting with a thought-provoking question

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hook in writing an introduction?

A hook in writing an introduction is a long and boring explanation of the topic.

A hook in writing an introduction is a summary of the entire essay.

A hook in writing an introduction is a captivating or attention-grabbing statement or technique used to engage the reader and make them interested in reading further.

A hook in writing an introduction is a random and unrelated statement to the topic.

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