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Q&A Writing a punchy paragraph opening / beginning

I am writing a paper and always want to find ways to write a punch opening for my paragraph. I'm not sure how to take an informative paragraph and find an exciting lead-in that will encourage the r...

0 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by drhanlau‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T03:07:04Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar drhanlau‭ · 2019-12-08T03:07:04Z (almost 5 years ago)
I am writing a paper and always want to find ways to write a punch opening for my paragraph. I'm not sure how to take an informative paragraph and find an exciting lead-in that will encourage the reader to continue and maintain his interest.

Do you have some examples or suggestions on some previous experience of writing punchy openers?

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2013-10-01T10:20:08Z (about 11 years ago)
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