Reading your assignment carefully can make a huge difference. Here are things to look for in the assignment instructions:
Highlight or underline the elements that are key to understanding your assignment. If you cannot describe what your assignment is about to someone else, re-read the assignment sheet or talk with your instructor.
Source: The Writing Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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