Essay question: Why does the end of one dictatorship often lead to the start of another dictatorship? – List as many reasons as you can for why that is your opinion. Select the two or three strongest reasons. -These reasons should subsequently form the basis of your evidence. In other words, each should represent one or two paragraphs in your final essay. -Critical analysis, discussion, argument, evaluate. – Ensure the statement is supported throughout the entire first paragraph and, where necessary, the entire essay -An argument aims to prove or disprove a stated point of view.