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How many sentences should be included in a thesis statement?

1-2 sentences.

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Why type of hook is this? Did you ever wonder why people say, "Bless you!" after you sneeze?

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What is the purpose of an introduction paragraph in an essay?

Grab the readers attention and tell the reader what you will be writing about.

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Is this a good thesis statement: I will write about the solar system today.

no, it doesn't include the 3 main points the writer will make in the essay.

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An introduction must include a __________, _______________, and ____________.

hook, interesting background information, thesis statement

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Crash, Bang, Zoom, my favorite sounds at the racetrack.

onomonopeia

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Tom Brady started working at a McDonalds serving up burgers and fries!

shocking/interesting statement

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Is this a good hook? Shake! Crash! A series of waves from the ocean floor come rushing to the shore.

yes, it uses onomonopeia

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What is a writer doing when they use onomonopeia in their writing?

using sound words to grab the reader's attention

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Why is it important to include background information in your introduction?

to give the reader information about the topic you are writing about

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What does H.I.T stand for?

hook, interesting background information, thesis statement

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Is it reasonable to say an introduction paragraph is 5-6 sentences long?

YES!!!

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