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Review sample GRE issue essay prompt
- [Voiceover] So in this video I'll introduce you to the issue essay task and discuss a typical prompt and directions. So, on the screen is an example of what you'll see on the screen when the issue essay task begins. So I'll read it for you. "Employees at all levels of a corporation "should be involved in that corporation's "short- and long-term goal planning." Then I'll read the directions, too. "Write a response in which you discuss "the extent to which you agree "or disagree with the recommendation "and explain your reasoning for the position you take. "In developing and supporting your position, "describe specific circumstances "in which adopting the recommendation "would or would not be advantageous "and explain how these examples shape your position." Okay. So, the directions that you see are generally going to always mean the same thing, but they are gonna be worded differently. There are gonna be a couple wordings that actually specifically directly ask you to discuss the…
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Overview of the GRE essays1m 52s
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Review sample GRE issue essay prompt2m 9s
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Review sample GRE argument essay prompt2m 19s
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Scoring criteria for both essays1m 58s
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Develop a thesis for the issue essay2m 15s
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Issue essay examples1m 57s
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Argument essay flaws2m 44s
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Language, grammar, and writing mechanics1m 44s
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Analyze an issue essay2m 55s
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Analyze an argument essay2m 42s
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