Your introduction is a way of preparing your reader for your paper. As the first paragraph of your writing, it makes the first impression and sets the reader’s expectation… See more

Introductions generally follow the writing styleof the author and the format for the type of paper—for example, opening with a joke is appropriate for some essays, but not research p… See more

1 Decide on the overall tone and formality of your paper
Often what you’re writing determines the style: The guidelines for how to write an introductio… See more

While other kids’ memories of circuses are happy and fun, what I recall most from my first time at a circus was feeling sorry for the animals—I can still remember the sadness in … See more

What would happen to humanity if everyone just stopped having babies? [HOOK] Although more endemic in some places than others, the global decline in birth rates … See more