Outline with Thesis Statement Worksheet

Topic:  what movie are you doing?  ________________________________________

I.  Introductory Paragraph

            A.  Opening Statement:  How will you first bring the reader into your paper?  What will you say to introduce what your paper is about?  Think of this as a handshake with the reader.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

What else will you say to introduce your ideas?

B.  ___________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

C.  ___________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

Thesis Statement:  What is the main idea of your paper?  This is the most important sentence of your entire paper, so word it carefully.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

II.  Body Paragraph #1

1.  Topic Sentence:  What will this paragraph be about?

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

•  Evidence:  What specific facts or ideas are you bringing into play here?  Be sure to include your specific evidence here.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

•  Concluding Sentence:  How will you connect this paragraph back to your thesis?  Write a sentence which explains how the evidence above proves your thesis statement.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

III.  Body Paragraph #2

1.  Topic Sentence:  What will this paragraph be about?

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

•  Evidence:  What specific facts or ideas are you bringing into play here?  Be sure to include your specific evidence here.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

•  Concluding Sentence:  How will you connect this paragraph back to your thesis?  Write a sentence which explains how the evidence above proves your thesis statement.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

IV.  Body Paragraph #3

1.  Topic Sentence:  What will this paragraph be about?

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

•  Evidence:  What specific facts or ideas are you bringing into play here?  Be sure to include your specific evidence here.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

•  Concluding Sentence:  How will you connect this paragraph back to your thesis?  Write a sentence which explains how the evidence above proves your thesis statement.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

V.  Concluding Paragraph

            A.  Summative OR “So-What” Statement:  (reconnection to Thesis Statement):  So-What Version:  If everything I’ve said is true, so what?  What’s the point of all this?  Summative Version:  How can I sum it all up?  Restate thesis in light of what you have proven.  This should be the mirror image of your thesis statement.  Word it carefully!

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

Supporting Sentences: 

If this is a Summative paragraph, recap the points of your paper.  If this is a So-What paragraph, add the appropriate sentences that further your statement.

            B.  _____________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

C.  _____________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

D.  _____________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

Closing Sentence:  This is the final sentence of your paper, ending your discussion of the topic.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

Bibliography – Please place your bibliography for your research paper below.

Need Help with Your Assignment? Let us Help you

Place Your Order

We guarantee you the following if you order your paper with us

High Quality Papers

All papers are written by ENL (US, UK, AUSTRALIA) writers with vast experience in the field. We perform a quality assessment on all orders before submitting them.

Timely Delivery

Do you have an urgent order?  We have more than enough writers who will ensure that your order is delivered on time. 

100% Original

We provide plagiarism reports for all our custom written papers. All papers are written from scratch.

24/7 Customer Support

Contact us anytime, any day, via any means if you need any help. You can use the Live Chat, email, or our provided phone number anytime.

Confidential and Secure

We will not disclose the nature of our services or any information you provide to a third party.

Stressed? We got you covered

Money-Back Guarantee

Get your money back if your paper is not delivered on time or if your instructions are not followed.

We Guarantee the Best Grades

Get a Professional Answer