The NEW ACT is different in design from the old version. But every ACT essay is really just a series of building blocks stacked one on top of the other. The trick to writing a logical and persuasive essay in the 40 minutes allowed is knowing how to assemble the building blocks into a cohesive whole. The methodology in my book and in the youtube video that accompanies it does just that, showing you how to parse the prompt, interpret perspectives and quickly construct a top-scoring essay. Here's the link to the video: www.youtube.com/tctutoring