What is the purpose of the introduction paragraph? a. to transition the reader smoothly from one idea or moment in time to the next b. to sum up the overall point of the essay and make a lasting impression c. to grab the reader's attention and introduce the main topic of the essay d. to provide more supporting details about the essay's main ideas or topic

c

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youre giving them the main topic of the whole text you will be providing, note this is nescessary because they might be clueless about the topic of your text

C. To grab the reader's attention and introduce the main topic of the essay

Explanation:

racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity. the use of the term "racism" does not easily fall under a single definition.

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