hook\nyour hook is the first sentence of your essay.\nhere are some tips:\n• start with something like a…

hook\nyour hook is the first sentence of your essay.\nhere are some tips:\n• start with something like a quote, story, or description\n• avoid beginning with a question\n• avoid being too vague or general\n• dont be afraid to take a risk\nthe hook needs to grab the readers attention (\hook\ them in), and set the tone for your essay.\nexample hook: on october 29, 1929, stock brokers on wall street fell as if dies irae, judgment day, had arrived with the crash of the stock market.\nsentences 1 - 3\nthe following 1 - 3 sentences preview your paragraphs for the essay.\nimagine it like this:\n1. sentence 1 is body paragraph 1s argument.\n2. sentence 2 is body paragraph 2s argument.\nexample sentences:\n1. president herbert hoovers mistake was his decision to not intervene, and place the responsibility on big business to figure their way out of the economic downturn.\n2. the american people needed new leadership, thus, they looked to franklin d. roosevelt and his experimental \new deal\, as a new deal was ultimately better than no deal.\nas a reader, i will now expect body paragraph 1 should be about hoovers inaction during the depression, and body paragraph 2 should talk about the appeal of the new deal to frustrated americans.\nthesis statement\nthesis statements should be 1 - 3 sentences

hook\nyour hook is the first sentence of your essay.\nhere are some tips:\n• start with something like a quote, story, or description\n• avoid beginning with a question\n• avoid being too vague or general\n• dont be afraid to take a risk\nthe hook needs to grab the readers attention (\hook\ them in), and set the tone for your essay.\nexample hook: on october 29, 1929, stock brokers on wall street fell as if dies irae, judgment day, had arrived with the crash of the stock market.\nsentences 1 - 3\nthe following 1 - 3 sentences preview your paragraphs for the essay.\nimagine it like this:\n1. sentence 1 is body paragraph 1s argument.\n2. sentence 2 is body paragraph 2s argument.\nexample sentences:\n1. president herbert hoovers mistake was his decision to not intervene, and place the responsibility on big business to figure their way out of the economic downturn.\n2. the american people needed new leadership, thus, they looked to franklin d. roosevelt and his experimental \new deal\, as a new deal was ultimately better than no deal.\nas a reader, i will now expect body paragraph 1 should be about hoovers inaction during the depression, and body paragraph 2 should talk about the appeal of the new deal to frustrated americans.\nthesis statement\nthesis statements should be 1 - 3 sentences

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The text provides guidelines for writing an essay hook (first sentence), including tips like using quotes/stories, avoiding questions/vagueness, and taking risks. It also explains the role of sentences 1 - 3 (previewing paragraphs) with examples related to the 1929 stock market crash, Hoover's inaction, and Roosevelt's New Deal.

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The text gives instructions on crafting an essay hook (e.g., using quotes, avoiding certain pitfalls) and on structuring sentences 1 - 3 (previewing essay paragraphs) with historical - economic examples (Stock Market Crash 1929, Hoover, Roosevelt).