CONF

  • Must be able to know what is in body of essay from context set in introduction

  • Make whatever argument as long as you can defend it

  • Body of essay is about defending argument (No red herrings)

  • Keep analytical focus

  • Think abt counterargs & how I will respond to counterargs

  • Draw outside readings & significantly from readings

  • Engage with readings critically

  • Think of strength & weaknesses

  • Don’t draw on readings w out critically analyzing them

  • Just use subsaharan Africa (not countries in Middle East