Review “How Do I Organize My Brainstorm into an Outline?” in “The Writing Process” Media piece. Link: http://lc.gcumedia.com/phi105/persuasive-writing-website/persuasive-writing-website-v1.1.html
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Persuasive Essay Outline
Introductory Paragraph:
Hook:
Background and contextual information:
Thesis Sentence:
Supporting paragraph 1 (Subtopic 1)
(Make sure to include at least one in-text citation from your research within your details)
Persuasive Topic Sentence (include position and align with first subtopic):
Detail A:
Detail B:
Detail C:
Transitional sentence:
Supporting paragraph 2 (Subtopic 2)
(Make sure to include at least one in-text citation from your research within your details)
Persuasive Topic Sentence(include position and align with second subtopic):
Detail A:
Detail B:
Detail C:
Transitional sentence:
Supporting paragraph 3 (Subtopic 3)
(Make sure to include at least one in-text citation from your research within your details)
Persuasive Topic Sentence (include position and align with third subtopic):
Detail A:
Detail B:
Detail C:
Transitional Sentence:
Conclusion
Paraphrase thesis statement (restated in different words):
Summarize main points:
Final remarks:
References
(This will need to be at the top of a new page within essay draft)
Organize all references below into a reference list. Be sure the references are in alphabetical order based on the author’s last name, double-spaced. List should be formatted to have hanging indents by ½ an inch, with the first line left justified and all others indented using the paragraph formatting tool. See the APA Style Guide for help with formatting references and citations. Within the essay, this reference page will be on its own page at end of your essay. Please review the grading rubric prior to completing the outline assignment to ensure successful completion.
