1. History Essay – Analytical Paragraphs
Essay Title: Discuss the reasons for the emergence of superpower rivalry at the end of the Second World War ( )
Point / Opening sentence
1-2 sentences that outline the main point or points of the paragraph. This MUST link to the essay question directly.
Examples
Use your contextual knowledge to give examples that support your opening sentence. What do your specific examples mean? Expand your examples by providing additional detail.
Critical analysis (Explanation)
How do your examples prove your main point from the opening sentence? Why are these examples important?
Link
Sum up the main arguments of your paragraph. Make sure these link back to the overall essay question. Make sure this paragraph links forward to the next.
You can repeat stages 2-4 with a maxi mum of 3 different examples.