Outline and Thesis

The outline should be structured like this:   I. Introduction: General info about topic, reason for reader to be interested, context, etc. Thesis statement:  II. Topic Sentence 1: A. Support  1. Detail/example/data/explanation 2. Detail/example/etc. 3. Detail/example/etc.  B. Support 1. Detail/example/etc.  2. Detail/example/etc.  3. Detail/example/etc. C. Support  1. Detail/example/etc. 2. Detail/example/etc. 3. Detail/example/etc.  D. Transition III. Topic Sentence 2:  A. Support 1. Detail/example/data/explanation 2. Detail/example/etc. 3. Detail/example/etc.  B. Support 1. Detail/example/etc.  2. Detail/example/etc.  3. Detail/example/etc. C. Support  1. Detail/example/etc. 2. Detail/example/etc. 3. Detail/example/etc.  D. Transition IV. Topic Sentence 3:  A. Support 1. Detail/example/data/explanation 2. Detail/example/etc. 3. Detail/example/etc.  B. Support 1. Detail/example/etc.  2. Detail/example/etc.  3. Detail/example/etc. C. Support  1. Detail/example/etc. 2. Detail/example/etc. 3. Detail/example/etc.  D. Transition V. Concluding Paragraph  Re-state thesis: Summary of main points, return to general context, wrap-up of essay, etc.