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c. Writing the essay

Writing your introduction In your introduction you should set the scene for your essay. It should be short, clear and concise. You do not need to go into lots of detail about the events and this should really be seen as a roadmap for how you will answer the question. We don’t recommend going beyond 150 words (a little under 10% of your essay). Consider including the following in your introduction: Writing the main...

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