Match each purpose to the correct element of an introduction. (2 points)

hook
background information
statement of importance
opening statement
provides a brief overview of the topic to ensure readers understand
presents the writer's opinion or stance on the topic
explains why the topic matters
captures reader’s attention

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Here is the matching of each purpose to the correct element of an introduction:

  1. hook - captures reader’s attention
  2. background information - provides a brief overview of the topic to ensure readers understand
  3. statement of importance - explains why the topic matters
  4. opening statement - presents the writer's opinion or stance on the topic