Human Acts Mini Essay Takeways

Global issue:

  • All points must show how the text links to the global issue
  • Must be explicitly defined in intro
  • must be explored through analysis of the micro details
  • micro macro- balance between the 2. Analysis of the text and how it relates to the greater global issue.

Textual Referencing

  • must show understanding
  • you must show what techniques the author used/what effect it has on the reader + why this effect is relevant. How does it help the text explore the global issue?

Be clear + explicit

  • Explicit references back to key points in introduction
  • signposting is key
  • maintain focus
  • Link back to ideas you mentioned in the beginning
  • Use CONNECTORS!- this way it builds your argument and makes connections rather than just listing different aspects of the book.

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