Can a little someone ? ? you are to write an introductory paragraph. it must contain the following. 1, a hook (get the reader's attention with a question, quote, or statement) 2. several (3-5) sentences 3. thesis statement (states what the paper would be about (if this what a whole paper). do not say "this is or i\i'm going to tell topics (choose 1) 1. convince a skeptic to read your favorite book or watch your favorite movie. 2. persuade someone to choose your favorite candy bar over your second favorite 3. persuade yourself to start a good habit or stop a bad one 4. persuade someone to visit your hometown 5. persuade someone to visit a city you want to visit.