PPT-HOOKS How to grab your reader’s attention in the beginning

Vivid Description WRONG TELLS I grew tired after dinner CORRECT SHOWS As I leaned back and rested my head against the top of the chair my eyelids began to feel heavy and the edges of the empty plate in front of me blurred with the white tablecloth. Jello. Dan cuellar. Lead software engineer. Zoosk – Test TEAM. A Bit about . Zoosk. is a romantic social network with tens of millions of users that operates in 25 languages and in over 70 countries.. . It . is a statement(s) that begins a piece of . writing.. 2. It grabs the readers attention.. 3.Makes the reader want to continue reading. .. *. This can also be called a HOOK.*. 6 Types of . Attention . A guide to writing introduction paragraphs. You . can think of the . progression of ideas. . in an introduction paragraph as an . upside down triangle. .. Your ideas should move/develop. . accordingly…. Persuasive Techniques. Visual Techniques.. What’s a Visual Persuasive Technique?. Photographs. Photographs are used to. Grab readers attention – celebrities, for example, provide extremely effective front page material in terms of gaining readers attention. BLAST Chemistry. BLAST Chemistry . – an orthogonal approach to . MedChem. and . Combichem. Combinatorial. Chemistry. Limited ability to modify core restricted by available building blocks. Promiscuously Modify using a Shotgun Approach. getting . started:. Hooks Defined. Types of Hooks. Style in Hooks. Examples of Hooks. Table of contents. A . HOOK is the opening of . anything . you write. . P. rovide . a juicy idea that will make your reader want to continue . Upbringing. “I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone else’s ignorance.”. Gloria jean . watkins. Born: September 25, 1952. Adopted the name of her great grandmother as her pen name in order to . getting started:. Hooks Defined. Types of Hooks. Style in Hooks. Examples of Hooks. Table of contents. A HOOK is the opening of anything you write. Provide a juicy idea that will make your reader want to continue reading. As the metaphor suggests, you want to hook the audience into what you are writing about. What is a Hook? . An . essay hook usually comes at the beginning of an essay's introductory paragraph and consists of an intriguing or vivid fact, detail or anecdote that introduces the essay topic.. Lesson 1 Narrative Hooks “ You may go to jail, or you may go to Camp Green Lake.” Lesson 1 In this lesson we will: Identify ways in which writers and movie makers can “hook” an audience Analyse techniques used by IAT355. Mar 3, 2017. Slides by Lyn Bartram. Attention | IAT 355 | . Mar 3, 2017. This is a useful topic. Understand why you can get students to shut their devices in class . . Complaints about inattentive and distracting behaviour . Span . of . Attention/Apprehension. Distraction of . Attention. Distraction of Attention ​. Fluctuation of Attention. Division of . Attention. Attending to more than one act at a time is known as division of attention. In such situations, we will divide our attention towards more than one act.. Turn off you video and/or change your name for anonymity. Exit the session and watch the recording later. Request a one-on-one conversation with the facilitators for further (unrecorded) discussion after the session if you are uncomfortable asking questions or contributing during the session.