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Senior Essay Outline

 
I- Title
 
 

II- Research Question
 
 
 

III- Purpose of choosing this topic
 
 
 
 
 
 

IV- Definition of Concepts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

V- Topic Outline

A- Introduction:
1.      General Statement (arouse interest?)
2.      Narrowing down statement (background info?)
3.      Narrowing down statement
4.      Narrowing down statement
5.    Thesis Statement:
B- Body:

(TW)    1.      Title / Main idea / Topic Sentence / Claim

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(TW)    3.      Title / Main idea / Topic Sentence / Claim
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(TW)    4.      Title / Main idea / Topic Sentence / Claim
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C- Conclusion:

(TW) 1.    Restatement of the thesis

 
 
 
 

2.      Opening up statement (opinion?)
3.      Opening up statement (saying? proverb?)
4.      Advice ?
5.      Final comment(s)
 

VI- Abstract
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VII- References & Bibliography  (APA format)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



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