"An essay outline is one of the most important friends you will have while writing your essay. It is the skeleton of your ideas. It is difficult to write one without an outline.When you begin writing an essay outline, use the following model as a guide: I. INTRODUCTION: Thesis:_____________________________________________________. II. BODY PARAGRAPH 1: * Opening
. Sentence:___________________________________________. * Detail 1:____________________________________________________. * Detail 2:____________________________________________________. * Detail 3:____________________________________________________. III. BODY PARAGRAPH II: * Transition/Opening Sentence:_________________________________. * Detail 1:____________________________________________________. * Detail 2:____________________________________________________. * Detail 3:____________________________________________________. IV. BODY PARAGRAPH III: * Transition/Opening Sentence:_________________________________. * Detail 1:____________________________________________________. * Detail 2:____________________________________________________. * Detail 3:____________________________________________________. V. BODY PARAGRAPH IV: * Transition/Opening Sentence:_________________________________. * Detail 1:____________________________________________________. * Detail 2:____________________________________________________. * Detail 3:____________________________________________________. VI. CONCLUSION: * Reconfirmed Thesis:_________________________________________.Use this as a rough guide and fill in the blanks as you are researching your essay. This will make writing your essay easy."
