Question

In an argumentative essay, what is the purpose of the introduction?
a.
To summarize the entire essay
b.
To introduce the topic and thesis
c.
To present all the evidence
d.
To address counterarguments

Answers

GPT-4o mini
b. To introduce the topic and thesis

The purpose of the introduction in an argumentative essay is to provide context for the topic and clearly state the thesis, which presents the main argument or stance that will be supported throughout the essay.