ESSAY

OUTLINE English 5-2 Every paragraph of your essay must correspond to the outline you provide with the essay. The outline will help you write the essay and will prevent you from going o topic. Your assignment today is to provide me with your full outline. Every class from now unBl October 7 (the due date of the paper) will include Bme for you to work towards the compleBon of this paper. All essays must follow this simple pa@ern. SECTION 1- INTRODUCTION: TELL THEM WHAT YOURE GOING TO TELL THEM Par 1 ATTENTION GRABBER- a paragraph devoted to geVng the readers a@enWon and keep them reading. Par 2 THESIS STATEMENT- a paragraph that tells the reader what you will be wriWng about. Your thesis statement MUST INCLUDE A PREVIEW OF ALL YOUR MAIN POINTS (I suggest a minimum of three main points) EACH MAIN POINT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY AT LEAST THREE PARAGRAPHS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT OR RELATE TO THE MAIN POINT SECTION 2- MAIN POINT ONE TELL THEM Par 3 Relates to the main point 1 Par 4 Further develops the main point 1 Par 5 Completes development of main point 1 SECTION 3- MAIN POINT TWO TELL THEM Par 6 Relates to the main point 2 Par 7 Further develops the main point 2 Par 8 Completes development of main point 2 SECTION 3- MAIN POINT THREE TELL THEM Par 9 Relates to the main point 3 Par 10 Further develops the main point 3 Par 11 Completes development of main point 3 CONCLUSION Par 12 provides your analysis of the overall topic. What are your opinions and beliefs about this topic Par 13 Summarizes all of your research and ends the paper. TELL THEM WHAT YOU TOLD THEM.

SECTION 1- INTRODUCTION: TELL THEM WHAT YOURE GOING TO TELL THEM Par 1 ATTENTION GRABBER Par 2 THESIS: EACH MAIN POINT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY AT LEAST THREE PARAGRAPHS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT OR RELATE TO THE MAIN POINT SECTION 2- MAIN POINT ONE Par 3 Par 4 Par 5 SECTION 3- MAIN POINT TWO Par 6 Par 7 Par 8 SECTION 3- MAIN POINT THREE Par 9 Par 10 Par 11 CONCLUSION Par 12 Par 13 assume each paragraph is between 150-180 words. Main body paragraphs will be longer. HINT: You can use this format to write essays of any length.