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Report Abuse. 300-400 words are fine otherwise it would become a long essay. Im in my college's debating society and we people have to prepare a lot for the essays, speeches and all. for a short essay this limit is ok.Harshita S Â· 4 years ago.nswers. Best Answer: It's hard to say. That's like right in the middle. Most short essays I've seen that colleges want is a bout 250 words and long-essays 500+. I would clarify with what the college is wanting and if they don't care, then determine how good your essay is and chose which one it is.
Each body paragraph is something like a miniature essay in that they each need an introductory sentence that sounds important and interesting, and that they each need a good closing sentence in order to produce a smooth transition between one point and the next. Body paragraphs can be long or short. It depends on the idea you want to develop in your paragraph. Depending on the specific style of the essay, you may be able use very short paragraphs to signal a change of subject or to explain how the rest of the essay is organized. Do not spend too long on any one point.