Hook: (One sentence to grab your reader’s attention, quote, shocking statement, or a question)

Thesis: Lady Capulet, in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, believes arranged marriages can be successful because_________________,(Insert reason #1 from Romeo and Juliet), and the author of “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?”, emphasizes the importance that arranged marriages can lead to happiness because _______________ (Insert reason #2 from “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?”).

Hook: Have you ever considered the idea of having your life partner chosen for you by someone else?

Thesis: Lady Capulet, in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, believes arranged marriages can be successful because they ensure social status and financial stability, as seen in her desire for Juliet to marry Paris, and the author of “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?”, emphasizes the importance that arranged marriages can lead to happiness because they prioritize compatibility and shared values, as supported by research and personal anecdotes.