Detailed Outlines

Detailed Outlines

DETAILED OUTLINE TEMPLATE

First Paragraph Block:

            *Introduction of the issue/hook

            *Paper’s Thesis 

Second Paragraph Block:

            *1^st Topic 

             Examples to be used:

Third Paragraph Block:

            *2^nd Topic 

            Examples to be used:

    

Fourth Paragraph Block:

            * 3^rd Topic

            Examples to be used:

Final Paragraph Block

            *Conclusion: Re-state your thesis

            *Interesting or provocative though to leave your reader with

Things to consider:

Order--what order should you put your topics in and why? Think large to small, or small to large.

Think emphasis, time, or space. How can you tie each paragraph to the one that came before it?