Writing a Hook

Quiz
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English
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5th - 8th Grade
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Hard
+20
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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22 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are three distinct parts of an introduction paragraph. What order should those three parts be in...?
Hook, Thesis Statement, Reasoning
Hook, Thesis Statement, Claim
Hook, Background Information, Thesis Statement
Background Information, Thesis Statement, Claim
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One type of hook you can use for writing is called an anecdote. What is the definition of anecdote?
A short explanation of the topic
A short story
An interesting fact
A question that has a yes or no answer.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All of the following are types of "hooks" except...?
Quote
Interesting Fact
Background Information
Anecdote
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of hook is this?
John Wooden once said, "Never mistake activity for achievement."
Paradox
Anecdote
Quote
Example
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of hook is this?
“As my cousin and I pedaled our new bikes to the beach, 6 years old, suntanned and young, we met an old, shaggy-haired man weaving unsteadily on a battered old bike.”
Paradox
Quote
Interesting Fact
Anecdote
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of hook is this?
Spain, though hardly a literary powerhouse, translates more books in one year than the entire world has in the past one thousand years.
Anecdote
Fact
Quote
Statistic
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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