Question

Match each purpose to the correct element of an introduction.(2 points)
hook
background information
statement of importance
opening statement

Answer 1

- Hook — grabs the reader’s attention (an interesting fact, question, anecdote, or quote).
- Background information — gives context, definitions, or necessary history for understanding the topic.
- Statement of importance — explains why the topic matters or its relevance/implications.
- Opening statement — introduces the main topic or central idea (often the thesis).