Students who have to do essays please take note.
TS has shown you a universal template to start your essays. Please memorise these lines:
"1789 was a year of revolution. It was a year when men and women seeking for freedom finally unleashed their roar. 1868 was a year of revolution. It was a year when Japan, the first geographical Asian country, opened its doors to the western world, therefore dramatically changed the modern history of Mankind. 1987 was also a year of revolution. It was a year when..."
It can be modified to suit any context. For example,
1789 was a year of revolution. It was a year when men and women seeking for freedom finally unleashed their roar. 1868 was a year of revolution. It was a year when Japan, the first geographical Asian country, opened its doors to the western world, therefore dramatically changed the modern history of Mankind. 1775 was also a year of revolution. It was the year when James Watt finished putting the final touches on his steam engine, hence heralding the age of the industrial revolution.
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1789 was a year of revolution. It was a year when men and women seeking for freedom finally unleashed their roar. 1868 was a year of revolution. It was a year when Japan, the first geographical Asian country, opened its doors to the western world, therefore dramatically changed the modern history of Mankind. 1936 was also a year of revolution. It was the year when Keynsian economics was born, hence heralding a new era in the way economics on the national level was handled.
or
1789 was a year of revolution. It was a year when men and women seeking for freedom finally unleashed their roar. 1868 was a year of revolution. It was a year when Japan, the first geographical Asian country, opened its doors to the western world, therefore dramatically changed the modern history of Mankind. 1941 was also a year of revolution. It was the year when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, a course of action that would eventually result in far-reaching consequences.
It is best to arrange the events in chronological order for better flow of ideas, but other than that this is a great way to link to the eventual subject of your essay, whatever it may be.