Tag: Analysis Of Evidence
HAWC · HIR Academic Writing Contest · Independent Student Guide
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Historical Analogies in an HIR Essay: A Four-Test Method for Using the Past as Evidence (2026-27)
Calling a rivalry a new Cold War asserts a conclusion. A four-test method for turning Munich, 1914 and other analogies into cited, analyzed evidence in an HIR essay. Read article →
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Steelman the Objection: How to Write the Counterargument Paragraph in an HIR Essay
A concession does not weaken your HIR essay - it is where analysis marks live. The four-move counterargument paragraph, where to place it, and the Defense Day payoff. Read article →
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Anatomy of a Winning HIR Paragraph: How to Turn Evidence Into Analysis (2026)
HIR scores 'use of evidence' and 'analysis of evidence' separately. Dissect the five-move paragraph that wins both, so you stop describing and start analysing. Read article →