Outline

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Directions : Complete this outline to use to write your First Draft. WRITE COMPLETE SENTENCES for the THESIS STATEMENT, TOPIC SENTENCES, and CONCLUDING SENTENCES. Supporting Sentences should just consist of KEY WORDs or SHORT PHRASES. No other words or notes should be written on this outline.

I. Introduction Paragraph

A. Description of Ad (observation only from One-Paragraph Description, no analysis)

B. Thesis Statement (2 complete sentences): ______________________

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II. Body Paragraphs

A. Body Paragraph 1 (Technique 1: ___________________)

1. Topic Sentence (complete sentence: transition + Topic + Subtopic): ___________________________________________________

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2. Supporting Sentences (only write notes; not complete sentences):

a. Observation: _________________________________________

b. Analysis: _________________________________________

c. Observation: _________________________________________

d. Analysis: _________________________________________

3. Concluding Sentence (complete sentence: transition + rephrase Topic Sentence): _____________________________________

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B. Body Paragraph 2 (Technique 2: ___________________)

1. Topic Sentence: ________________________________________

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2. Supporting Sentences:

a. Observation: ____________________________________

b. Analysis: _________________________________________

c. Observation: ____________________________________

d. Analysis: ________________________________________

3. Concluding Sentence: ___________________________

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C. Body Paragraph 3 (Technique 3:___________________)

1. Topic Sentence: ________________________________________

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2. Supporting Sentences:

a. Observation: ____________________________________

b. Analysis: _________________________________________

c. Observation: ____________________________________

d. Analysis: _________________________________________

3. Concluding Sentence: _____________________________

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III. NO CONCLUSION NEEDED FOR FIRST DRAFT