Describe the events historical impact in the time period that it happened

ü  Focus your essay with a strong thesis statement that shows the scope of the assignment as outlined above: (a) describe the historical event, (b) describe the events historical impact in the time period that it happened, and (c) describe its impact on the lives of people today ü  Illustrative essays should show rather than tell; you your critical voice to explain (see below) ü  Topic sentences for body paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 should validate & mirror the thesis statement. ü  Create 3 organized body paragraphs that focus on one main point each and divide your essay into manageable sections for the reader.