opening chapter

Frequency: 8.025.2 per million words

Refers to the first chapter of a book.

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Examples (10)

  • The opening chapter sets the scene for the entire novel.
  • I was hooked from the very opening chapter of the book.
  • The author introduces the main characters in the opening chapter.
  • A good opening chapter should grab the reader's attention immediately.
  • He rewrote the opening chapter more than ten times to get it just right.
  • In the opening chapter, we learn about the protagonist's mysterious past.
  • The editor suggested some major changes to the opening chapter.
  • The foreshadowing in the opening chapter is incredibly clever.
  • Let's discuss the themes presented in the opening chapter.
  • The slow pace of the opening chapter might deter some readers.