How can writers effectively use evidence to support their arguments in an essay?

Effective use of evidence involves selecting and presenting relevant and reliable information that supports the writer’s claims or assertions. Some strategies for using evidence effectively in an essay writing include: 

• Using a variety of sources, including primary and secondary sources, to support the writer’s claims or assertions 
• Evaluating the credibility and relevance of the sources used 
• Integrating the evidence smoothly and logically into the essay’s structure 
• Using analysis and interpretation to demonstrate how the evidence supports the writer’s argument or position.