AWESOME Introductions by Amanda Henry https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj Honors English I en-us 2017-01-27 17:00:07 UTC 2025-11-06 02:49:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Reserved for putin https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936549 Craft a unique, далёкая, and an arguable thesis. The thesis is the heart of your entire essay. It is the argument or point you're making. Remember, then, that the best thesis are specific, provable, and striking. They give the reader a reason to keep on reading.

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]]> 2017-01-27 17:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936699 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936725 Should have a hook, transition, and thesis]]> 2017-01-27 17:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936725 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936766 don't repeat the title]]> 2017-01-27 17:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936766 intro tips https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936800 think about the question that needs to be answered]]> 2017-01-27 17:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936800 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936804 Interesting facts]]> 2017-01-27 17:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936804 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936823 Think about the question you are trying to answer.]]> 2017-01-27 17:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936823 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936846 Creat good thesis statement]]> 2017-01-27 17:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936846 Go from very broad to a specific thesis https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936875 2017-01-27 17:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936875 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936880 1) Hook: Description, illustration, narration or dialogue that pulls the reader into your paper topic. This should be interesting and specific.

2) Transition: Sentence that connects the hook with the thesis.

3) Thesis: Sentence (or two) that summarizes the overall main point of the paper. The thesis should answer the prompt question.

]]> 2017-01-27 17:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936880 Make sure you have a hook https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936883 2017-01-27 17:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936883 Open with something that will draw the readers in https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936901 2017-01-27 17:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936901 Start with an intriguing example or a puzzling scenario. https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936962 2017-01-27 17:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149936962 intro https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937009 get the reader in the first sentace. you have to hook them in

]]> 2017-01-27 17:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937009 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937045 try writing your intro last]]> 2017-01-27 17:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937045 intro https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937049 hook the reader with a great first sentence, but keep it on the shorter side. run on sentences are confusing]]> 2017-01-27 17:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937049 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937141 start with a quote as your hook]]> 2017-01-27 17:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937141 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937219 decide the broadness/generality of your opening]]> 2017-01-27 17:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937219 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937293 Restate a question in the intro]]> 2017-01-27 17:05:35 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937293 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937305 am]]> 2017-01-27 17:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937305 Transition: Sentence that connects the hook with the thesis. https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937309 2017-01-27 17:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937309 Start with a question to get the reader thinking https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937437  ]]> 2017-01-27 17:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937437 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937443 make sure you connect with your audience. They're people and not robots ]]> 2017-01-27 17:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937443 Intro https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937447 Broad but not too broad]]> 2017-01-27 17:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937447 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937499 Your introduction should give your reader a roadmap for how your essay will
 look and what it should be about ]]> 2017-01-27 17:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937499 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937513 Keep your first sentence short ]]> 2017-01-27 17:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937513 Hook https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937722 The point of the first paragraph is to make the reader keep reading. The first sentence is e]]> 2017-01-27 17:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937722 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937744 Define a word in the intro]]> 2017-01-27 17:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937744 https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937837 your intro should make your reader want to read your essay. That is its main goal]]> 2017-01-27 17:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/amanda_henry117/w5b8f3x1m1oj/wish/149937837