How do I create an outline for my paper

I have an assignment to create an outline for my paper, I've never done one.  How do I do one?


Answer

An outline can help you organize your thoughts in preparation for writing your first draft. In this alphanumeric example, numbers and letters are used to subdivide a topic into separate ideas or sections. Here is an example:

http://arc.national.edu/library/docs/writingcenter/outlineexample.pdf

Here is an outline template to get you started: Outline Template

More resources for helping your organize your paper:

Ultimate Guide on How to Organize an Argumentative Essay Checklist video (3m, 45s)

Four Main Components for Effective Outlines from Purdue Owl

 

 

  • Last Updated Oct 21, 2021
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  • Answered By Marsha Stacey

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