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Outlining

Outlining. The First Draft. What is the purpose of an outline?. Provides a quick, easy to read visual arrangement of your ideas for your reader and for you as the writer

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Outlining

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  1. Outlining The First Draft

  2. What is the purpose of an outline? • Provides a quick, easy to read visual arrangement of your ideas for your reader and for you as the writer • Helps a writer to see if his arrangement of ideas is best for his reader (s). (Always hand a reader an outline with each of your drafts.)

  3. When should a writer outline? • Many people outline before they write anything • *Many people choose to write a first draft and then, after revising, use those revisions to help draft a outline before launching into the second draft.

  4. How to create an outline? ***Youmust have a thesis statement beforecreating your outline. Use your thesis statement to outline the main points of your outline.***

  5. The Outline F. Allen Thesis: The lack of parking at Morehouse College can be addressed by adopting a carpool system, by developing a more lenient class attendance policy, and by having greater police presence in crime-prone parking areas. All of these solutions can work once concerns regarding logistics, academics, and hiring are addressed. • The parking problem at Morehouse College • The solutions to the parking problem • The drawbacks to parking-problem solutions

  6. The Slightly More Detailed Outline F. Allen Thesis: The lack of parking at Morehouse College can be addressed by adopting a carpool system, by developing a more lenient class attendance policy, and by having greater police presence in crime-prone parking areas. All of these solutions can work once concerns regarding logistics, academics, and hiring are addressed. • The parking problem at Morehouse College • The solutions to the parking problem A. The adoption of carpool system B. The development of lenient class policy C. The presence of police in crime-prone areas • The drawbacks to parking-problem solutions A. The logistics of the carpool system B. The academic concerns of a lenient class policy C. The hiring issues

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