LESSON 3 & 4: Writing Thesis Statement & Creating Reading and Writing Outlines

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Thesis Statement

is the central idea of an essay ; it reveals and summarizes the argument you intend to develop and defend ; reflects your purpose for writing

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Working Thesis Statement

an argument containing your stand and that you intend to prove with evidence in the essay

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  1. Argumentation

  2. Analysis - Analytical

  3. Expository

Types of Thesis Statement:

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  1. Topic

  2. Position

  3. Evidence

Ingredients for an Argumentative Paper:

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  1. Pre-writing

  2. Writing

  3. Revising

  4. Editing

  5. Publishing

Writing Steps:

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Outline

is a summary that gives the essential features of a text

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Reading Outline

is used to get the main ideas of a text that is already written

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Writing Outline

is a skeletal version of your essay

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Scratch Outline

is a simple list of ideas that take the form of words and phrases

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Sentence Outline

uses sentences to define the subject matter