There are countless opportunities for you to come face-to-face with an essay-dispensing instructor whenever you are pursuing higher education. All lecturers seem to think that this testing method is a great tool to gauge your understanding of the course content. The worst thing about essay is that they do not come in a cookie-cutter package. Every lecturer is unique in the way they structure their assignments and assignments vary from lecturer to lecturer. Most students, however, view this testing tool as an instrument of terror. Any thought of writing an essay is enough to send most students cringing in fear, and some have good reasons to fear.