Title
The title provides the reader with information, "hint[ing] at the essay's thesis and snar[ing] the reader's attention" (Nadell, McMeniman and Langan 81).
Good titles use one or more of the following techniques:
Repetition of Sounds
Humor
Questions
Straightforward phrases from the essay's subject, thesis or conclusion
Source
Nadell, Judity, Linda McMineman, and John Langan. The Longman Writer: Rhetoric and Reader. Brief ed.
Boston: Pearson, 2005.
See the attached document from the University of Manitoba Academic Learning Centre.