Every English essay mistake has a fix. Here's the whole list

Added: 2026-05-27

[00:00:00]Describing what happens in a text is bad, but making a specific claim with a thesis that answers the question is good. Writing a thesis that just restates the question is bad, but writing a thesis that can answer any question that you get is good.

[00:00:11]Paragraphs that talk about themes are bad, but using sub thesis that are arguments that actually prove your thesis from different angles is good.

[00:00:18]Just spotting techniques is bad, but analyzing how the technique actually affects the reader is good. quotes dropped in randomly with your analysis is bad, but having quotes that fill grammatic slots and read naturally without the quotation marks are good.

[00:00:31]Analysis that repeats the same point is bad, but using analysis with logical progressions that build upon each other and actually prove your thesis is good.

[00:00:38]But following Jed and commenting skeleton to get my essay framework that got me 97 in my English advanced trial exam is