Argument Intro Paragraphs
11th Grade · ELA · 15 min· W.6.1
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Learning Objective
I can write an introductory paragraph that includes a hook, background information, and a thesis statement.
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The first part of an introduction paragraph is the hook, which should grab the reader's attention and make them want to keep reading.
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After the hook, an introduction paragraph should include background information to help the reader understand the topic.
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The final sentence of an introduction paragraph is the main idea, which tells the reader what to expect in the essay.
