This introductory paragraph is missing a hook:
Some people think living in the country is better than living in the city. Others disagree, believing
that the city is full of excitement, diversity, and opportunities. When deciding whether to live in the
country or the city, first consider the pros and cons of living in each environment.
Which of the following options would be the most effective hook?
O Living in the city means a faster pace for your life.
O There are more trees in the country than in the city.
Lori Lanson wrote, “The city, no matter how small, is corrupt and unrepentant, while the sun
shines brighter in the country, making people more wholesome."
O
When considering whether to live in the city or the country, think about things like the cost of
living, pollution, access to jobs, and other important differences