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Which of the following sequences correctly represents the structure of an analytical paragraph?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 10 · English · Writing Skills - Analytical Paragraph
  1. (1) Hook, (2) Topic sentence, (3) Evidence, (4) Analysis, (5) Concluding sentence
  2. (1) Topic sentence, (2) Hook, (3) Evidence, (4) Analysis, (5) Concluding sentence
  3. (1) Hook, (2) Evidence, (3) Topic sentence, (4) Analysis, (5) Concluding sentence
  4. (1) Topic sentence, (2) Evidence, (3) Analysis, (4) Hook, (5) Concluding sentence
Answer
(1) Hook, (2) Topic sentence, (3) Evidence, (4) Analysis, (5) Concluding sentence

The correct answer is (1) Hook, (2) Topic sentence, (3) Evidence, (4) Analysis, (5) Concluding sentence — Reject the other options because they misplace the hook or topic sentence.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the purpose of each component: hook grabs attention, topic sentence states the main idea, evidence supports it, analysis explains the evidence, concluding sentence wraps up.
  2. Check each option to see if the components appear in this logical order.
  3. Option 1 places the components exactly as described, so it is correct.
  4. Reject the other options because they misplace the hook or topic sentence.
Common mistake: Confusing the position of the hook with the topic sentence.

Concept tested: Structure of analytical paragraph

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