... written assignments that students are required to submit. The aim of writing an essay is to inform, entertain and be able to convince the person reading it. It is the response to a question which needs a point of view and an argument that has been thoroughly researched. When an essay is being graded, the usual criteria is the research that has been put into it, the content, analysis, structure, literary qualities, originality and essay writing is not a natural skill. It has to be learnt and practised before it is perfected. The skill can take a long time to acquire and most students don't have a lot of time to do the practise required. The expectations of written work may vary from one teacher to another and one institute to another. Because of this, when students finally reach university or change teachers, they really have little idea as to what ...

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