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Tips on How to Crack English Essay:
This is an article guide by Dr. Waqas Roshan (PAS/41st CTP) on How to crack the English Essay exam for CSS and PCS exams.
Make the right choice of essay
Choose an essay from a Socioeconomic and Political perspective.
Examples:
- Energy Crisis, Impact of Terrorism
- Strategies to alleviate poverty
- Insecurities of Woman
- Role of Media in Pakistan
- National Integration
- United Nation
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How to draw an Outline?
c) Strategy 1
- causes
- effects
- remedies
b) Strategy 2
- Advantages/Merits
- Disadvantages/Demerits
- Importance/Significance.
c) Strategy 3
- 5Ws and 1H
- What, Why, Where, When, Who, How.
Sketch to develop outline:
Poverty |
Causes of poverty |
Effects of poverty |
Remedies to settle poverty. |
Example of How to draw an Essay Outline?
How to do brainstorming?
a) Political
b) Economic
c) Technological/Scientific
d) Social
e) Medical
f) Moral
g) Psychological/Emotional.
h) Domestic.
i) Regional./local.
j) National.
k) International.
l) Historic.
m) Geographic
n) Educational.
Sketch to develop outline:
Sketch 1:
Causes of Poverty |
Effects of poverty |
Remedies to settle poverty. |
feudalism | Hunger and malnutrition | Suppressing feudalism can bring an end to poverty. |
Lack of industries |
Street crimes | Industrialization can settle poverty. |
illiteracy | Terrorism | Educating the masses can also, resolve poverty. |
unemployment | Suicide | Creation of Job opportunities can also eliminate poverty. |
Roles of various stakeholders |
Sketch 2:
Frequent strikes have paralyzed the country |
How frequent strikes have paralyzed the country |
What are the causes of frequent strikes |
How to curb this issue |
Sketch 3:
How frequent strikes have paralyzed the country |
Causes of frequent strikes |
Remedies to curb this issue of frequent strikes |
Traffic blockades | Rising frustration/dissatisfaction among the common people. | Meritocracy / Rule of law |
Restriction on movements |
Deprivation of rights / Violation of merit | Law should be stronger than the strongest man on the land |
Even Ambulances/emergency movements are also restricted | Pressure groups / Unionism | Discouraging unionism to avoid frequent strikes |
Bloodshed and loss of innocent lives | Educating the masses | |
Positive / Pro-Pakistani and Pro-government role of Media. |
Tips on how to write the relevant content
- Do not beat about the bush.
- Also, do not repeat the same sentences/same grammatical expression.
How to write an introduction?
The first part of an essay or a question is called Introduction.
Parts of Introduction:
1) Meaning:
a) General definition.
b) synonym
c) antonym.
2) Importance:
a) positive effects
b) negative effects
c) advantages
d) disadvantages.
3) Thesis statement:
A thesis statement is a variable written in a sentence form at the end of the introduction.
Sample introduction:
Unemployment is a state in which people sit idle and do nothing. It is also called a state of joblessness. Unemployment is an outcome of illiteracy, feudalism, lack of meritocracy, and corruption. Unemployment leads to poverty, hunger, crimes, extremism, terrorism, and suicide. Besides, it mars the image of the country in the comity of nations. It behaves like a moth that saps the vitals of the nations. There are multiple causes of unemployment and it also leads to grave repercussions.
How to Write a Conclusion?
The conclusion is the last part of an essay or an answer.
Parts of Conclusion:
a) concluding words.
b) summary.
c) final opinion.
d) concluding words.
Sample Conclusion
It can be concluded that unemployment is a state in which people sit idle and have nothing to do. It is an outcome of illiteracy, feudalism, lack of meritocracy, nepotism, etc. Unemployment leads to many grave repercussions such as poverty, crimes, extremism, terrorism, and suicide. It has become very difficult to curb unemployment. However it is not impossible if sincere, concrete, and pragmatic steps are taken. The government of Pakistan has been taking multifaceted efforts to bring an end to unemployment. Nip (National Internship Programmes), BBYSD (Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Youth Development Programme), etc are some of the examples. The media has also been highlighting the widespread unemployment in the country. NGOs and other stakeholders have also been playing their respective roles to bring an end to unemployment. This gives us hope that soon the problem of unemployment will be settled. Consequently, Pakistan will progress in all walks of life.
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We hope to have answered all your queries regarding how to crack English Essay. If you have further queries please visit the following links:
- Some Useful Tips for Writing a Great Essay
- How to Crack English Essay CSS/PCS
- How to make an essay outline? with examples
- How to write an Introduction in an Essay?
- How to Improve Vocabulary for English Essay?
- How to write a Paragraph in an Essay?
- Components of an Essay
- Techniques and Skills for Essay Writing
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