3.2.2 - Outlining
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of an outline in essay writing?
💡 Hint: Think about how to keep your ideas clear and logical.
Where should the thesis statement be placed in an outline?
💡 Hint: Recall the role it plays in guiding the essay.
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What is the main function of an outline in essay writing?
💡 Hint: Consider why you would plan your ideas before writing.
True or False: A thesis statement should be vague.
💡 Hint: Think about what it means to clarify your main argument.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an outline for an essay discussing the effects of pollution on health. Include a thesis statement and three main points.
💡 Hint: Consider how pollution affects different aspects of health.
Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of outlines based on an essay you wrote in the past. How did it help or hinder your writing process?
💡 Hint: Think back to a time when an outline worked or didn’t work for you.
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