Outline

I. Introduction

a. Hook/or lead in that introduces the topic

b. Thesis statement –Introduce your point and list the three supporting details in parallel structure.

II. Body paragraph 1

a. Topic sentence must clearly state the first reason from your thesis statement.

1. Example 1 – explain with sufficient detail

A.

B.

2. Example 2 – explain with sufficient detail

A.

B.

III. Body paragraph 2

a. Topic sentence must clearly state the first reason from your thesis statement.

1. Example 1 – explain with sufficient detail

A.

B.

2. Example 2 – explain with sufficient detail

A.

B

IV. Body paragraph 3

a. Topic sentence must clearly state the third reason from your thesis statement.

1. Example 1 – explain with sufficient detail

A.

B.

2. Example 2 – explain with sufficient detail

A.

B

A.

A

V. Conclusion

b. Sum up the essay. Do not include any new information.

c. Restatement of your thesis

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Outline

I. The Beginning

a. Introduces the topic with a hook/or lead in

b. Thesis statement – Begin by introducing your point and then list three supporting details in a parallel structure.

Paragraph 1 of the second body

a. The first reason from your thesis statement must be stated clearly in the topic sentence.

1. Explanation of Example 1 in sufficient detail

A.

B.

2. Explanation of Example 2 in sufficient detail

A.

B.

Second paragraph of the main body

a. The first reason from your thesis statement must be stated clearly in the topic sentence.

1. Explanation of Example 1 in sufficient detail

A.

B.

2. Explanation of Example 2 in sufficient detail

A.

B

Paragraph 3 of the body

a. The third reason from your thesis statement must be stated clearly in the topic sentence.

1. Explanation of Example 1 in sufficient detail

A.

B.

Example No. 2