When learning a foreign language, ie English, we try to improve its four basic skills and build our learning direction on these skills. Of these skills, of course, students' writing skill is the most difficult. We cannot write as we speak. Each type of writing has its own writing rules and form. In this article, we will focus on the shades we are talking about. It allows you to develop portable skills and write a professional direction, which is valuable not only for you during your studies, but also when you graduate and for us. What is needed for a good essay? The academic essay aims to convince readers of an evidence-based opinion.
An academic essay must answer a question or assignment. There should be a thesis (answer to the question) and an argument. He should try to present or discuss something. An academic essay should include relevant examples, supporting arguments, and information from academic texts or reliable sources. The article explores this area and provides the forms and rules needed to write a good essay.
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