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How Do I Write an Essay?

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• Why essay writing is important at tertiary level
• The essay writing process
  • Step 1: Analyse the question
  • Step 2: Research
  • Step 3: Plan
  • Step 4: Write
  • Step 5: Edit
• The basic essay structure
  • Introduction
  • Body
  • Conclusion
• Referencing my essay
• Presenting my work
• An example of a well-structured essay
• How to develop essay writing skills
• Additional resources