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How do I structure an essay?

Take it step by step and always have a plan!

1. Read and reread the question. Do you understand it? Could you answer it in one sentence? What are the keywords?

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Answered by Lily W. History tutor
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To what extent was Germany responsible for the outbreak of the First World War

This is a classic longer essay question. There was been long and varied debate amongst historians as to why the First World War broke out. 

The standard list of reasons for the outbreak o...

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Answered by James W. History tutor
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How do I structure an essay properly?

It's actually really easy to do your essay structuring right. I always followed this formula and still do! I use PEE. This is simply Point, Evidence, Example. So, if the question is, 'how did Hitler ga...

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Answered by Annabelle T. History tutor
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How do you structure an answer to a sources question?

First and foremost, you must look at the weighting of the marks for the question. You must check markschemes and examiner reports for the specific board to see if the marks for the question are more he...

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Answered by Shailee M. History tutor
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To what extent did decisions about post-war Germany contribute to the breakdown of East-West relations between 1945 and 1949?

- Introduction: Show awareness that there is more than one model for explaining how disagreements over Germany led to the deterioration of East-West relations.

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Answered by Konrad S. History tutor
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