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# Write a Great Essay: Using Details & Evidence

To pass the GED® and HiSET®, you’ll have to write an argumentative essay using details and evidence to support your claims. During this webinar, you’ll learn how to use the information you’ve gathered to write argumentatively and craft a strongly supported essay. No matter your current writing skills, this webinar will help you prepare to pass!

**What you'll learn:**

- How to support a main idea
- Ways to build claims and establish evidence
- Methods to improve writing confidence
- A structure to boost your essay score

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