What is the purpose of an introduction?(1 point)

Responses

to provide evidence that supports the central argument of a text
to provide evidence that supports the central argument of a text

to state the goals and purpose of the text
to state the goals and purpose of the text

to summarize the ideas in a text
to summarize the ideas in a text

to tell a story related to the main topic of a text

B. to state the goals and purpose of the text

to introduce the main topic and grab the reader's attention

the real answer please

I apologize for the duplicated options. The purpose of an introduction is to state the goals and purpose of the text and to introduce the main topic to the reader.

What is the purpose of an introduction?(1 point)

Responses

A.to provide evidence that supports the central argument of a text

B.to state the goals and purpose of the tex

C.to summarize the ideas in a text

D. to tell a story related to the main topic of a text

Writing an Introduction Quick Check

2 of 42 of 4 Items
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.

Did you know that learning a second language makes your brain work faster? You might experience higher scores in math and benefit in other ways, too. The guidance counselor may encourage you to take a Spanish or French class next semester. Learning a second language is one of the best decisions you will ever make during your school career!

How does the writer try to grab the reader's attention?

(1 point)
Responses

by explaining what a foreign language is
by explaining what a foreign language is

by using descriptive language to make the topic more interesting
by using descriptive language to make the topic more interesting

by describing a personal experience
by describing a personal experience

by asking a rhetorical question to make the student want to read more

by asking a rhetorical question to make the student want to read more

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?(1 point)

Responses

to describe the most important details that will be included in the paragraph
to describe the most important details that will be included in the paragraph

to express the central idea of a paragraph
to express the central idea of a paragraph

to provide evidence for the ideas in the paragraph
to provide evidence for the ideas in the paragraph

to explain where readers can find more information about the topic of a paragraph
to explain where readers can find more information about the topic of a paragraph

to express the central idea of a paragraph

Which of the following is one question to ask when evaluating an introduction?(1 point)

Responses

Does the introduction have a strong closing idea?
Does the introduction have a strong closing idea?

How did the writer grab the attention of the reader?
How did the writer grab the attention of the reader?

What support is provided to explain the topic?
What support is provided to explain the topic?

How many sentences does the introduction have?