Title: Concept of Corporate Finance
1HOW TO WRITE AN ANALYTICAL ESSAY
2An analytical essay can be daunting to write, part
icularly if you've never done one before.
Struggling with How to Write an Analytical
Essay?
No worries! Pause for a moment, buy yourself a
caffeinated coffee, and follow these steps to
compose a well-crafted theoretical essay.
3RECOGNIZE THE PURPOSE OF AN ANALYTICAL ESSAY
- In an analytical essay, you'll need to make a
point or make a case about the subject you're
studying. - To do so, you must split the subject down into
sections and support your point with facts from
the text/film or your own study.
4MAKE A DECISION ABOUT WHAT TO WRITE ABOUT
Lets jump into another one If you're writing
for a class, your teacher will most likely give
you a topic to write about. Pay close attention
to the prompt. Consider the following
scenario Investigate the idea of the
article Try reflecting on the forces that led to
what occurred if you're writing about a
historical case. Follow the scientific method to
analyse the conclusions whether you're writing
about scientific analysis or findings.
5BRAINSTORM YOUR IDEAS
Make a list of ideas. You may not know what your
thesis statement should be even after you've
chosen your subject. That's all right!
Brainstorming will assist you in determining
your thoughts on your subject. Consider it from
as many angles as you can. Look for recurring
imagery, metaphors, sentences, or concepts. The
importance of things that repeat themselves is
often overlooked.
6CURATING YOUR ESSAY
1, WRITE AN INTRODUCTION Your introduction should
provide context information on your subject to yo
ur reader. Make your presentation interesting
but not overbearing. 2. THEN, JUMP INTO THE BODY
PARAGRAPHS Each body paragraph should include 1)
a subject sentence, 2) an analysis of a portion
of the text, and 3) textual evidence to support
your analysis and thesis argument.
73. RECOGNIZE WHEN TO QUOTE AND WHEN TO PARAPHRASE
Quoting involves putting the same text into
quotation marks and inserting it into
your analytical essay.
4. FINISH YOUR ESSAY WITH A CONCLUSION In your
conclusion, you should remind your reader of how
you backed up your claim. Some professors expect
you to draw a wider conclusion.
8FINALIZING YOUR ESSAY
Check your essay for any spelling or typo errors.
Check for run-on sentences and punctuation
errors with a spell check.
Read the article aloud to yourself. Make sure all
characters, names, locations, and other details
are spelled correctly.