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The importance of close analysis of the question as the basis of a good essay cannot be overestimated. Despite this, it is surprising how many students simply write down everything they know about a s

Whether you have chosen the topic yourself, or it has been assigned to you, look carefully at the
key words within the question, as these will give you the pointers you need to start
thinking carefully how to proceed with your essay. Examples of key words might be: ‘examine’,
‘develop’, ‘analyse’, ‘influence’, or ‘compare’. All these words offer a way into discussing the
topic in hand and will give you a good idea of the way your essay should be written.

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