Planning and structure: introductions, synthesised body paragraphs and conclusions

What this note covers

1. Why a written plan protects your Communication and Analysis results
2. A one-screen plan template with a worked example
3. Writing the introduction: four moves and what to leave out
4. Topic sentences that control each paragraph
5. Anatomy of a synthesised body paragraph
6. Handling the counter-argument
7. Conclusions, proportion and length

7 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes