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Definition Essay Outline
These are POSSIBLE ways to organize your essay, but this is not an outline to be copied exactly.
Introduction:
Attention Getter; History or Context of the Topic; Formal Definition; General Quote about the topic; Thesis
Body Paragraph One:
1. Informal Definition
2. Word History
3. Give Examples
4. Describe it
5. Examine its process
6. Quotes from Experts to Support your Thesis
Paragraph Two:
1. Compare and Contrast
2. Synonyms and Antonyms
3. Quotes from Experts to Support your Thesis
Paragraph Three:
1. Causes or Effects
2. Stories illustrating It
3. Quotes from Experts to Support your Thesis
Conclusion:
Summarize the Thesis and Main Points; Reinforce the Importance of Understanding the Topic; The future of the Topic; Graceful Exit (Quote, Story, Recommendation, Challenge, Thoughtful Insight, etc.)