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When teaching students to write an essay, the first step is to plan out what will go in the essay. Often students want to just "jump right in" - but this often leads to essays that lose focus or do not address the demands of a question. The flip side is that a lot of students that do plan, simply list a bunch of keywords without really developing an argument. The list is almost a free association of all that they remember...

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