Analysing Infographics: Crafting the introduction to your analytical essay
In this episode, we dive into the art of analyzing infographics, a skill valuable for IB, AP, A-Level, and IGCSE students alike.
Today, we’ll focus on how to craft a compelling introduction for your analytical essay, using the infographic "Humor at Work" from humorthatworks.com, which featured in the November 2021 IB English A Lang Lit Paper 1.
What You’ll Learn: •
The essential components to include in your essay introduction. •
How to identify the text type, subject, writer, audience, purpose, and context of the infographic. •
Tips for creating an engaging hook and structuring your introduction effectively.
Stay tuned as we break down the introduction into two key parts: the essentials and your thesis statement. Plus, I’ll provide an example introduction to guide you!
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Don't miss Part 2, where we'll explore how to identify themes effectively—especially if you find this part challenging!
