ESSAY WRITING IN 10 EASY STEPS
COURSE: APPLIED ON ANY COURSE
PLANNING
1. Type the full title.
2. Underline the key words.
3. Brainstorm ideas.
4. Find relevant sources, makes notes [ quotes, paraphrase,
summarise] keep a list.
5. Revise in-text and end-text referencing.
STRUCTURE
6. Write a paragraph plain: Introduction, Body, Conclusion
7. Introduction:
- Address topic
- What is the main argument, the thesis? Your [point of view]
- Outline structure
8. Body:
- Topic and supporting sentences for each paragraph
- Use signposts [furthermore, however, firstly
- Work on cohesion [linking words, repetition]
9. Conclusion:
- Draw major points together
- Show implication for the topic
- No new material
DRAFT AND EDIT
10. Write the first draft:
- final draft
- edit DONE!
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