(Unit 4) Updated Essay Plan.
Title
- Something along the lines of 'The World of Cassette Tapes' or 'The Rise and Fall of Cassettes'.
Introduction - 100 words
- Basic overview of what I'll be discussing.
- Sets the tone for the essay.
- Very simple description of what cassettes are.
The First Compact Cassette - 300 words
- Talk about the inventors.
- What was the first compact cassette?
- What about other types of cassettes?
The Walkman - 300 words
- What was the walkman?
- What effect did it have on cassettes?
- Why was it perceived by some as negative and what is the walk effect?
CDs Versus Compact Cassettes - 300 words
- When did CDs come along and who made them?
- Why did they overtake cassettes so easily?
- Talk about how this effected the cassettes market.
The Revival of Cassettes - 300 words
- Why are cassettes coming back in the present day?
- Talk about how modern artists are selling cassettes, encouraging the craze.
- Will this 'revival' continue?
Conclusion - 200 words
- Give my opinion on cassettes and what I've learnt.
- Subtly recap on the topics I've discussed.
- Give a final closing sentence on cassettes overall.
Harvard Reference List
- Write all my references out using Harvard referencing and don't forget to cite them in text throughout.