Essays submitted without a bibliography and without clear evidence of detailed background reading will fail.
Essay must be refrenced in havard style, citation, fully sourced.
1.The topic sentence: state the main Idea.
2.Explanaion or defination: Clarify terms.
3.Evidence : support ot develop main idea with facts, examples and citations.
4.Comment: explain what the evidnece means, how it relates to your point, develop the disccussion.
5. conclusion sentence: implication/consequences of the paragraph, link back to topic sentence and forwards to the next paragraph.
ESSAY STRUCTURE
Introduction: Orient the reader, identify the focus /purpose, what the theory relied on, which authors, what film/text example will be used.
Main body: Topic sentence 1, supporting details, evidence /citation, comment, concluding sentence 1.
Topic sentnce 2, supporting details, evidence/citation. comments and concluding evidence 2.
Topic sentnce 3, supporting details, evidence/citation. comments and concluding evidence 3.
Topic sentnce 4, supporting details, evidence/citation. comments and concluding evidence 4.
CONCLUSION
Revisit Aims/essay question, Summerise key points/analysis, Final comments.
ESSAY QUESTION
Essay (2,500 – 3,000 words) 60% of overall mark
Discuss the use of the action hero as an instrument to promote a sense of national identity. Analyse a specific example to illustrate your arguments and consider other axes of identity such as gender, ethnicity, social class, age and sexual orientation.
