Read the first part in a mini-series about crafting literature analysis papers. This post specifically addresses writing engaging and thoughtful introductory paragraphs that move away from mere ...

Lesson Plan: Intro Paragraph Peer Review Comparative Literature and Culture Objective To model the components of an effective intro paragraph in a comparative literature essay; to give students ...

Students will create intro paragraphs comprised of a hook, background, and thesis.

An oddly incomplete article is over at the Tenerife News Online. Despite its revealing title of An Interview with Professor Searle – MICHAEL – IN NEED AN INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH – WHO DID THE INTERVIEW ...

In the composition courses, I worked hard to help students move beyond the standard strategies they had learned in high school for writing introductory paragraphs: Start with a broad statement ...