STOP! The оnly pаper аllоwed fоr this аssignment is your printed copy of the graphic organizer with thesis and notes. Be sure to show BOTH sides of the paper to the camera before you begin writing! 1) Write the introduction of your comparison essay. This paragraph should... Begin with an interesting lead-in or hook Bridge (or transitional) sentences that connect your opening hook to the two subjects being compared in the essay. End with a thesis statement Be at least 5 sentences 2) You may want to refer to slides 4-12 of this lesson presentation as you write the introduction paragraph. 3) Please highlight your thesis statement in yellow.