Ensure your core argument is present in the first sentence or introduction, and that it addresses the prompt directly. 4. Time-Saving Tips
Create a roadmap of your arguments to avoid a blank page and organize your ideas before writing.
Do not just list facts; explain why the facts support your point, as this builds strong analysis.
For persuasive or legal writing, use the IRAC method—Issue, Rule, Analysis, Conclusion.
For a standard essay, dedicate roughly 10% of your word count to the introduction, 10% to the conclusion, and 80% to the body paragraphs.