When introducing an essay, the writer should signpost key ideas and concepts. In addition, he should make sure that the reader is aware of all the major sections of the essay. A reader who is confused or lost during the essay's writing process will score less marks. Unfortunately, many students do not follow this process and end up writing a confusing essay. Thankfully, this is a simple mistake to avoid. Hook A hook is the first sentence of your introduction. It could be a story, joke, poem, sport incident, or controversy. It could be anything to catch your reader's attention....