Now it’s time to start brainstorming/prewriting and create an outline for your research.
To complete this assignment, please see the blank outline template below and submit it filled
out with your own information/planning for your own persuasive research essay. This outline has a specific format, which is listed below with details, examples and a blank template for you to use/fill out with your topic. Your detailed outline submission must include all 3 sections listed: Topic Overview, Supporting Paragraphs and Conclusion. The final draft of your outline must be 2 pages. YOUR OUTLINE MUST LOOK LIKE THE ONE THAT FOLLOWS.
OUTLINE ACTIVITY (WRITE IN COMPLETE SENTENCES) TEMPLATE
HEADING HEADER
TITLE
1. INTRODUCTION:
A. ATTENTION GETTER ________________________________________________________________
B. SOURCES TO BE PEER REVIEWED & CATEGORIZED (List only the titles of the sources) 1. _______________ 2. _________________ 3. _______________ 4. __________________ 5.___________________
C. THESIS____________________________________________________________________________
2. SUPPORTING PARAGRAPH:
A. TOPIC SENTENCE __________________________________________________________________
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B. CITED QUOTE/PARAPHRASE USED TO SUPPORT TOPIC SENTENCE ___________________
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3. SUPPORTING PARAGRAPH:
A. TOPIC SENTENCE ___________________________________________________________________
B. CITED QUOTE/PARAPHRASE USED TO SUPPORT TOPIC SENTENCE ____________________
4. SUPPORTING PARAGRAPH(S): This is to be repeated for each supporting paragraph you have
A. TOPIC SENTENCE __________________________________________________________________
B. CITED QUOTE/PARAPHRASE USED TO SUPPORT TOPIC SENTENCE ___________________
5. COUNTER-ARGUMENT: Provide one sentence for each line item
A. COUNTER-ARGUMENT POSITION ____________________________________________________
B. REFUTATION ________________________________________________________________________
C. EXPLANATION ______________________________________________________________________
D. SUMMATION _______________________________________________________________________
6. CONCLUSION:
A. RESTATE MAIN IDEA _________________________________________________________________
B. MAJOR TAKEAWAY FOR YOUR AUDIENCE ___________________________________________
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