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What is the hook in an introduction paragraph? A. the last sentence, giving background information B. the first sentence, and an attention-getter C. the first sentence, providing background information D. the last sentence, or the thesis statement

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B. The first sentence, and an attention-getter

Hooks are an attempt to get the reader interested in the topic you are about to write on. Background information comes afterwards, then a thesis statement.
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