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2、mostcertainlybegunthinkingindependently.Inrespondingtoassignments,keepinmindthefollowingadvice.•Bewareofstraying.Especiallyinthedraftstage,"discussion"and"analysis"canleadyoufromoneintrinsicallyinterestingproblemtoanother,thenanother,andthen...Youmaywindupfollowingagardenofforkingpathsandloseyour
3、way.Topreventthis,stopperiodicallywhiledraftingyouressayandrereadtheassignment.Itspurposesarelikelytobecomeclearer.•Considertheassignmentinrelationtopreviousandupcomingassignments.Askyourselfwhatisnewaboutthetaskyou'resettingouttodo.Instructorsoftendesignassignmentstobuildincomplexity.Knowingwher
4、eanassignmentfallsinthisprogressioncanhelpyouconcentrateonthespecific,freshchallengesathand.Understandingsomekeywordscommonlyusedinassignmentsalsomaysimplifyyourtask.Towardthisend,let'stakealookattwoseeminglyimpenetrableinstructions:"discuss"and"analyze."1.Discusstheroleofgenderinbringingaboutthe
5、FrenchRevolution."Discuss"iseasytomisunderstandbecausethewordcallstomindtheoral/spokendimensionofcommunication."Discuss"suggestsconversation,whichofteniscasualandundirected.Inthecontextofanassignment,however,discussionentailsfulfillingadefinedandorganizedtask:toconstructanargumentthatconsidersand
6、respondstoanamplerangeofmaterials.To"discuss,"inassignmentlanguage,meanstomakeabroadargumentaboutasetofargumentsyouhavestudied.Inthecaseabove,youcandothisby•pointingtoconsistenciesandinconsistenciesintheevidenceofgenderedcausesoftheRevolution;•raisingtheimplicationsoftheseconsistenciesand/orincon
7、sistencies(perhapstheysuggestalimitedroleforgenderascatalyst);•evaluatingdifferentclaimsabouttheroleofgender;•andaskingwhatisgainedandwhatislostbyfocusingongenderedsymbols,iconsandevents.Aweakdiscussionessayinresponset
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