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To analyze anything, whether a piece of literature or anything else, means that you will break it down into its component parts, look at each of those parts critically, and then put it back together and give an overall evaluation or judgment. Students are often nervous about the term “analysis,” but it really is probably not as scary as they may think.

Have you noticed that studying more doesn't cause you to learn more? In fact, studying for long periods time often results in frustration and fatigue rather than increased knowledge. Have you also noticed that some students seem to never study at all, yet manage to retain information, and ace tests and quizzes?

At first, this may seem exceedingly simple. How difficult can it be to learn how to write a topic sentence? The topic sentence is simply the main idea sentence in each paragraph of an essay or paper. It hardly seems worth of a whole blog post. Here’s the truth. Many people believe they know what a topic sentence is, and how to write it. Unfortunately, in many cases they simply don’t. At EssayPenguins.com we receive essays to rewrite, proofread.

Students enter college with varying degrees of understanding of the formats for essays and papers. Some students were simply told to list their resources used for research papers on a separate page at the back of the paper, and to be certain to give the author and title of the work. They enter college without an understanding of the actual formatting requirements of the two most common styles required by professors/ institutions – MLA and APA.