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Writing an Introduction to an Essay

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How do I write an introduction to an essay? Many times students feel they cannot write a paper due to not knowing where to begin. This solution provides steps on how to start a successful introduction for all types of writing so students may get past this tricky part of writing and move forward with their essays.

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This solution helps students overcome the hurdle of writing an introduction with some helpful tips about introducing all types of writing, including narrative, expository, persuasive, descriptive and creative writing.

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Writing an introduction can be the hardest part of the essay. Many times students get stuck on completing an entire essay simply because they cannot get past the introduction. The first step to getting over this hurdle is to consider the type of writing that is appropriate given your topic, prompt, assignment, and sometimes your instructor's grading style.

Once you have determined what type of writing your essay will be (narrative, expository, persuasive, descriptive or creative writing) ...

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