Introductions

Definition

Introductions are the opening paragraphs or sections of an essay or written piece that provide background information about the topic and present the thesis statement. They serve as an entry point for readers into the main body of work.

Related terms

Body Paragraphs:

These are the main sections of an essay that provide supporting evidence and arguments for the thesis statement.

Conclusions:

Conclusions wrap up an essay or written piece by summarizing key points and restating the thesis statement.

Thesis Statement:

The thesis statement is a concise sentence that presents the main argument or point of view of an essay.