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For or Against Essay Structure Guide

The document outlines a structured approach for writing a 'for or against' essay, including an introduction, main body with advantages and disadvantages, and a conclusion. It emphasizes the use of neutral or formal language, linking words, and proper paragraph separation. The essay should present a balanced view while maintaining an objective tone.

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For or Against Essay Structure Guide

The document outlines a structured approach for writing a 'for or against' essay, including an introduction, main body with advantages and disadvantages, and a conclusion. It emphasizes the use of neutral or formal language, linking words, and proper paragraph separation. The essay should present a balanced view while maintaining an objective tone.

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Karolina Wielowiejska
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FOR OR AGAINST ESSAY

I. INTRODUCTION

2-3 SENTENCES ABOUT THE SITUATION AND WHAT


THE ESSAY IS GOING TO BE ABOUT

TODAY …
NOWADAYS …

II. MAIN BODY

→ ADVANTAGES
→ DISADVANTAGES

+ EXAMPLES / JUSTIFICATIONS / EXPLANATIONS

FIRSTLY, … = FIRST OF ALL, …


SECONDLY, …
THIRDLY, …
FINALLY, …

HOWEVER / WHAT IS MORE / MOREOVER /


NEVERTHELESS

ON ONE HAND, …
ON THE OTHER HAND, …

IN ADDITION, …
III. CONCLUSION

SHORT SUMMARY OF THE TOPIS / OBJECTIVE


OPINION ABOUT THE TOPIC

2-3 SENTENCES

IN CONCLUSION, …
TO CONCLUDE, …
TO SUM UP, …

IN MY OPINION, …
I THINK, …
PERSONALLY, …

LANGUAGE:
→ neutral or formal
→ no contractions
→ linkers / linking words
→ separate paragraphs
→ no emotional expressions
→ no colloquialisms or slang
→ use appropriate vocabulary

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