“What’s going on in the world and how does that set the stage for the developments you talk about in your thesis”
- You should be able to segway smoothly from your contextualization to your thesis: it should be somewhat related to your thesis
- To remain in the right period, your contextualization should usually refer to the end of the last period or the beginning of the current period
- Should be between 3-4 sentences
- Drop a minimum of 1 TPE; 2 recommended
- Make sure you define and explain these TPEs!
- The TPEs you used here cannot be reused in your body paragraphs