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Megan and Sarah
Organizing the Chaos
Our Five Steps
1. Examine Prompt
2. Generate Ideas
3. Organize Ideas
4. Identify Thesis
5. Draft
Step #1: Examine the Prompt
How to dissect your prompt:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDBwh47nmiY
Step #2: Generate Ideas
LMU Library Website > LibGuides > Writing
> General Writing (tab) > Brainstorming
Strategies
http://libguides.lmu.edu/content.php?pid=472661&sid=386970
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Step #3: Organize Ideas
Find a strategy that works for
you. Here are some:
1. Color Coding
2. Rhetorical Pyramid
3. Traditional Outline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvcEGufnCQE
Color-Coding Example
The traditional outline:
This example outline has three main ideas.
Your paper may have more than three or
only two main ideas.
I. Intro with thesis
II.Body
A. First idea
1.claim
2.evidence
3.commentary
B. Second idea
1.claim
2.evidence
3.commentary
C. Third idea
1.claim
2.evidence
3.commentary
III. Conclusion
Your audience
Your purpose
Your message
Keep in mind
Prompt: Because celebrities such as actors and musicians willingly choose a
public profession, they forfeit their right to privacy. Do they deserve the
same privacy as the rest of us? Argue yes or no.
Activity: Use this Prompt
Thank you for
your timeQuestions?

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