The video tutorial explains how to earn the complexity point in DBQ and LEQ essays. It emphasizes that the complexity point is awarded for the entire essay, not just a single paragraph. The key to achieving complexity is through nuanced argumentation, often signaled by the word 'however'. This approach involves presenting multiple perspectives and justifying the primary argument while acknowledging other factors.

What is the most crucial aspect to understand about the complexity point in essays?

• It is awarded for a specific paragraph.

• It is given for the entire essay.

• It depends on the number of words.

• It is based on the essay's introduction.

Which word is frequently found in essays that earn the complexity point?

• Consequently

• However

• Moreover

• Therefore

How does the word 'however' contribute to an essay?

• It introduces a new topic.

• It makes the essay longer.

• It adds complexity and nuance.

• It simplifies the argument.

What is the role of 'however' in presenting arguments?

• It repeats the main argument.

• It strengthens the main argument by acknowledging other perspectives.

• It dismisses opposing views.

• It introduces unrelated information.

In the context of using 'however', what is a key strategy for demonstrating complexity?

• Using only one source.

• Focusing on a single cause.

• Ignoring opposing views.

• Presenting multiple perspectives.

Why is 'however' considered the 'special sauce' in complex essays?

• It shortens the essay.

• It helps in presenting a balanced argument.

• It is a mandatory word in essays.

• It makes the essay more entertaining.