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What is the hook in an introduction paragraph?

the last sentence, giving background information

the first sentence, and an attention-getter

the first sentence, providing background information

the last sentence, or the thesis statement

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Answer:

It is "the first sentence, and an attention-getter".

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The "hook" in a paragraph, story, or essay is the part that gets the readers attention and keeps the reader reading, therefore the answer to your question is B. or the second option, the first sentence, and an attention-getter.

Hope this helps! :)
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