Pretest Essay Writing

Name the three parts to your introductory paragraph.

What should be at the end of your introductory paragraph?

• Thesis Statement
• Background Information
• The Hook

What is the backbone of your essay?

• Background Information
• Body Paragraphs
• Thesis Statement

Where should your hook be located?

• Buried in the introduction.
• In the middle of your introduction.
• The very beginning of your introduction.

What is the purpose of the hook?

What are the three parts of the body paragraphs?

Name something you should NEVER include in your essay.