* Analysis of an Issue: You'll present a well-reasoned analysis of a given issue.
* Analysis of an Argument: You'll critique a given argument and identify its flaws.
These two AWA sections are scored separately but contribute to your overall AWA score, which is reported on a scale of 0-6. While the AWA score is important, it's not weighted as a percentage of your total GMAT score like the Quantitative and Verbal sections are. The Quantitative and Verbal sections determine the bulk of your overall GMAT score.