How to Write an
Introduction Section…
• for a classically formatted
sociological paper:
• Introduction
• Literature Review
• Methods
• Results
• Discussion/Conclusion
, Introduction Section
1. “Hook” pulls the reader in.
Quote, Question, Fact, Personal Story.
Quote: Once upon a time Rev. Martin Luther
King, Jr. said, “I have a dream.”
Question: Did you ever open a bag of Lay’s
Classic potato chips and wonder why are
they safe to eat?
Fact: According to myth busters you sneeze air
at 30 to 40 mph.
Introduction Section…
• for a classically formatted
sociological paper:
• Introduction
• Literature Review
• Methods
• Results
• Discussion/Conclusion
, Introduction Section
1. “Hook” pulls the reader in.
Quote, Question, Fact, Personal Story.
Quote: Once upon a time Rev. Martin Luther
King, Jr. said, “I have a dream.”
Question: Did you ever open a bag of Lay’s
Classic potato chips and wonder why are
they safe to eat?
Fact: According to myth busters you sneeze air
at 30 to 40 mph.
