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Revision note: The Essay Paper and a Winning Structure

  • 250 marks; 2 essays (A + B), each ~1,000–1,200 words; 3 hours
  • Intro (hook + roadmap) → body (one idea per paragraph) → counter-view → way forward → conclusion
  • Plan for 20–25 minutes; no bullet points in essays
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