What is a hook in writing?
Writing Hooks

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A hook is a sentence or question that grabs the reader's attention at the beginning of a story.
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What is another word for dialogue?
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Talking
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What type of hook is a question?
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A question hook is a sentence that asks something to make the reader curious.
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What is an example of onomatopoeia?
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Words that sound like what they mean, like 'buzz' or 'swish.'
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What is a dialogue hook?
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A dialogue hook is when characters are talking to each other at the beginning of a story.
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What is an interesting fact hook?
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An interesting fact hook gives a surprising piece of information to catch the reader's interest.
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What does it mean to 'hook' the reader?
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To hook the reader means to make them want to keep reading.
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