research paper

Outline for Research Paper

Title Page

I. Intro

A. What culture did you choose and what substance

B. What is this paper going to be about

C. Topic Sentence

II. First point

A. Back up with research

B. Summarize research in your own words

C. What does this prove or not prove?

III. Second point

A. Back up with research

B. Summarize research in your own words

C. What does this prove or not prove?

IV. Third point

A. Back up with research

B. Summarize research in your own words

C. What does this prove or not prove?

V. Conclusion

A. Restate what paper was about

B. Summarize last three points in 1-2 sentences

C. What was or wasn’t found

D. How can we move on from here? Is more research needed?

Bibliography

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