Hook Sentences

Which of the following is the proper order for an introductory paragraph?

• Thesis, introduction of topic, hook.

• Introduction of topic, hook, thesis.

• Hook, introduction of topic, thesis.

What is the minimum sentences you can have for your hook?

• 0

• 1

• 3

• 55

What is the first part of an introduction?

How many sentences is the hook?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 5

The introduction paragraph should start with a "hook" to grab the reader's attention.

• true

• false

Which of these elements can be included in an introduction paragraph to grab the reader's attention?

• a comic strip

• questions, facts, a quote, orstatistical fact

• an entire poem

What is a hook sentence in an essay?

• A) A sentence that summarizes the main point.

• B) A sentence that provides background information.

• C) A sentence that grabs the reader's attention.

• D) A sentence that concludes the essay.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which of the following is NOT a type of hook sentence?

• A) A question

• B) A quote

• C) A statistic

• D) A summary

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Why is a hook sentence important in an introduction?

• A) It provides evidence for the thesis.

• B) It grabs the reader's attention.

• C) It explains the main argument.

• D) It lists the main points.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which of the following is an example of a hook sentence?

• A) "In conclusion, the evidence shows..."

• B) "Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue?"

• C) "This essay will discuss..."

• D) "The main point of this essay is..."

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D