Reasons for method
Advantages of method
Disadvantages of method
Misguided concern for appearance, argument and general content
Masochism
Concern to produce a definitive essay; a contribution to the wisdom of the ages
- Neat final essay
- Well -constructed relevant essay?
- Better than those following the 'sit down and do it approach'
- Uses vast amounts of time - very slow
- Essays can become shorter in length, therefore inadequate
- Tendency to copy out plans in fuller form during exams
