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Paper 2: structuring the essay

This page focuses on how best to plan and structure your comparative essay for the Paper 2 examination. Previous pages have underlined the importance of giving yourself plenty of time with your texts, thinking about how they connect to the areas of exploration, the course concepts, as well as each other. The guidance below addresses how to make the most of these connections in terms of organising your essay so that...

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