Generally, there are various ways to start an essay, including（    ）.<p>A、stating your thesis briefly and directly</p><p>B、posing a question related to your subject and then answer it</p><p>C、presenting your thesis as a recent discovery or revelation</p><p>D、opening with a riddle, joke, or humorous quotation, and show how it reveals something about your subject</p><p>E、sharing with your reader something engaging, like an anecdote</p>