A) quotations should always be cited
Answer:
D) it shares the writers emotional responses
The method which is not good for catching the audience's attention is the following one:
B. making an announcement ("In this essay, I will explain. . .")
It sounds too predictable and has no appealing elements to it. It is just formal, dull and run-of-the-mill.
All other alternatives show instigating ways to start an essay, that is, strategies that will make the audience thrilled, intrigued and/or amazed.