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jamesfirst

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My belonging essay intro is usually about 180 words max.


How long should the other module's essay intro be???
 
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I'd say 120-150 words. You don't want it to be too long, intro is should only be for introducing the texts and ideas. The content in your body paragraphs is more important
 

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About six sentences.

1. Thesis
2. Elaboration
3. Texts
4. About texts
5. Open links to essay
6. Prove argument
 

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About six sentences.

1. Thesis
2. Elaboration
3. Texts
4. About texts
5. Open links to essay
6. Prove argument
Okay thanks :)


But even if I have this guide, I still get mind-blocked when I'm writing the intro. Especially for module B gwen harwood essay, I just babble on about bull sht...
 

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Okay thanks :)


But even if I have this guide, I still get mind-blocked when I'm writing the intro. Especially for module B gwen harwood essay, I just babble on about bull sht...
It's pretty easy to do. Try writing a few practice introductions. It will help you get the feel of what you need to do.
 

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