Hooks in essays

The first one or two sentences of an essay that serve (s) as both an introduction to the reader and an attention grabber. While here in the real world we don’t write essays but instead blogs and articles, this definition still mostly applies for how we will be using a hook sentence.

A well written descriptive hook will make your readers want to know more about what is in the rest of your paper. The descriptive hooks are most commonly used in narrative essays but it can be used in any type of writing. The following is an interesting example of a description hook that you can read for your better understanding.

A hook sentence is the opening sentence of your essay. And it is written with the intention of grabbing the reader's attention. An effective essay hook has the ability to keep the reader interested and motivate them to finish reading the entire essay.

A question hook is a type of hook in which a writer draws his reader’s attention towards the topic by throwing a rhetorical question at the audience. This hook is useful as the topic’s question can only be answered if you read the whole essay. It makes the audience look for the answers in your essay.