I retain information well but I'm not sure how to structure an essay and communicate my answer. How do I write an essay?

An essay is a way of presenting information in written form, the information changes depending on the essay, but in essence It's a template format that should follow roughly the same structure, and bear the same characteristics each time.It should follow the simple structure of;IntroductionArgument / Body Of Essay ConclusionEach of these individual sections can be clearly broken down into sub sections, with clear tools and tricks to help you communicate your ideas and gain marks. Let's go through one of your essays and I'll show you how...

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