Question

What is the primary porpose of an introduction

A to introduce the claim

B to introduce the author

C to hook the reader

D to decide on a topic

Answer 1

A to introduce the claim


Introductions do include hooks and decide on a topic, but however, it is to inform the reader what your body paragraphs will be based on. It is basically like a trailer or teaser for a movie or show. You would include the 3 main ideas or the claim of the essay.