How to Hook Your Reader with a Provocative Question

This video tutorial teaches how to write engaging opening paragraphs for letters by using three strategies: storytelling, asking provocative questions, and making brave statements. It emphasizes the importance of hooking the reader from the start and warns against the common mistake of starting with a thesis statement. The lesson focuses on crafting a provocative question by rereading the thesis, thinking of a question, and drafting the paragraph. The tutorial concludes with a review of the steps and the importance of integrating the thesis into the opening.

What common mistake do writers make when starting a letter?

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