What is a hook in informative writing?
Informative writing review

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A hook is an engaging opening statement or question designed to grab the reader's attention.
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What are some examples of strong hooks?
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Examples of strong hooks include quotes, statistics, and anecdotes.
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What is the purpose of background information in an informative essay?
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The purpose of background information is to lead the reader into the thesis and provide context on how the evidence relates to the topic.
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Where should the thesis statement be placed in an introduction?
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The thesis statement should be placed last in the introduction.
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What is the first paragraph of an essay called?
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The first paragraph of an essay is called the Introduction.
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How many sentences should a body paragraph contain at a minimum?
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A body paragraph should contain at least 6 sentences.
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What is the role of a thesis statement in informative writing?
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The thesis statement presents the main argument or point of the essay.
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