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

question

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heart

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star

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shark

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baam

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baam

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seesaw

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rocket

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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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 does H.I.T stand for?

hook, interesting background information, thesis statement

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How many sentences should you include of interesting background information?

2-3 sentences

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How many sentences should be included in a thesis statement?

1-2 sentences.

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How many sentences is a hook?

one

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

YES!!!

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Why does a writer begin with a hook in their introduction paragraph?

To grab the reader's attention

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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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gift

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banana

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trap

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

shocking/interesting statement

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"Treat others the way you want to be treated."

quote

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