Question: Match each purpose to the correct element of an introduction.

Question

1. hook
2. background information
3. statement of importance
4. opening statement

A. provides a brief overview of the topic to ensure readers understand.
B. presents the writer's opinion or stance on the topic.
C. explains why the topic matters.
D. captures readers' attention.

Answer 1

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