The document discusses how making an outline can help improve an essay. It explains that an outline allows writers to organize their ideas and structure body paragraphs to support the thesis statement. The document provides a template for an outline including sections for the introduction, topic sentences, supporting details, and conclusion. It also gives an example of an outline created for an essay about improving your chances of success in a job interview.
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Whether you're a student struggling to keep up with the amount of reading required for your studies or a professional looking to quickly grasp important information, these techniques can help you become a more effective reader and summarizer of academic texts.
It is a powerpoint presentation that discusses about the lesson or topic: Outlining. It also talks about the definition and different types and examples for the topic: Outlining.
This file contains an information about reaction paper, review paper, and critique paper. this lesson enables learners to be familiarize about the differences of those writings and apply it to real life-situations. Reaction paper is a type of writing that contains information about one's reaction. Review paper is an assessment tool used by the reviewer. Critique paper contains judgement about something or someone.
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I. Introduction
A. Attention-getter/hook/teaser
B. Tie to the audience
C. Your credentials
D. Thesis/main topic
E. Preview of points
1. Point 1
2. Point 2
3. Point 3
II. Body – Point 1
A. Transitional word or phrase with a topic sentence for point 1
B. Evidence
C. Analysis
D. Summarize
Body – Point 2
E. Transitional word or phrase with a topic sentence for point 2
F. Evidence
G. Analysis
H. Summarize
Body – Point 3
I. Transitional word or phrase with a topic sentence for point 3
J. Evidence
K. Analysis
L. Summarize
III. Conclusion
A. Transitional word or phrase leading into the conclusion
B. Restate your preview of points
C. Restate your thesis
D. Link back to your audience
E. Link back to your credentials
F. End with impact
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APA references listed alphabetically with hanging indentions
Title of Speech: Getting the Job
General Purpose: To inform
Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on tips to get a job through resumes and interviews.
Central Idea/Thesis Statement: Getting a job requires a good resume and a good interview.
Introduction
I. Attention Material
A. As Matt Lauer once said, "You never get a second chance to make a
first impression."
II. Orienting Material
A. Tie to the audience: Very few people make it through life without ever
having to look for a job at least once.
B. Establish credibility: As someone currently looking to fill a position, I
am reviewing many resumes and interviewing quite a few perspective
employees.
1. As I have heard many of you mention that you plan to start new
careers after graduation, this brought to mind this topic for me.
C. Central Idea/Thesis Statement: Getting a job requires a good resume
and a good interview.
D. Preview statement: I will give you some tips on how to get yourself in
the door with a good resume, and once in, how to shine in your
interview.
(Transition) Now let's talk about the resume.
Body
I. Main point 1: A good resume will get your foot in the door.
A. Keep it short.
1. According to the book Resumes That Get You Hired (Learning
Express, 2006), your resume should be no longer that one page.
2. It should convey a lot of information in a small amount of
space, making sure every word says something positive about you.
a. It should be easy to read with no grammatical or spelling
errors.
b. It should be well-organized and look nice.
c. It should only include information of direct interest to the
employer.
B. Here are a few more simple tips.
1. According to www.howtowritearesume.net (8 resume writing tips,
2009), use action words, keeping it in the past tense (i.e. provided
product support for 25 customers per day).
2. You should never include marital status, any indication of your
health, age or any associations that would make clear your
religious, sexual preference or political affiliation.
3. You don't need ...
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2. Introduction What is an outline ? Before you begin writing the first draft of your essay, it is best to make an outline. An outline is a general plan of what you are going to write. You can compare making an outline to drawing plans to build a house. Before one begins to build a house, it is best to draw up plans to make sure that a house is built in the way you want. The same is true with writing an essay and making an outline.
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5. The Process Making an Outline In a formal outline, Roman numerals can be used to represent paragraphs. Capital letters can be used to represent supporting details for the paragraphs. Essay Outline I. Introduction Thesis: ____________________ II. Body Paragraph #1- Topic Sentence: _________ A. supporting idea B. supporting idea III. Body Paragraph #2- Topic Sentence: _________ A. supporting idea B. supporting idea IV. Body Paragraph #3- Topic Sentence: _________ A. supporting idea B. supporting idea V. Conclusion
6. The Process Thesis Statement To begin an outline, you need to start with your thesis statement. The thesis statement will be your guide throughout the process of writing your essay. From the thesis statement, you can begin writing the topic sentences for the body paragraphs in the outline. ESSAY OUTLINE Thesis Statement Topic Sentence #1 Topic Sentence #2 Topic Sentence #3
7. The Process Topic Sentences The topic sentence for each body paragraph should support the thesis statement. The topic sentences need to agree with the main idea or subpoints in the thesis statement; otherwise, the essay could be confusing.
8. Thesis Statement A job interview can often make or break your chances of getting your dream job. There are several things that you can do in an interview to increase the possibility of your success such as dressing properly, answering interview questions thoroughly, and asking good questions at the end of the interview. The Process Topic Sentences Topic Sentence Paragraph #1: The way you dress can have a big impact on an interview panel’s first impressions of you. Topic Sentence- Paragraph #2: An interview is an opportunity for potential employers to get to know you better, so it is important that you answer each question as completely as possible. Topic Sentence- Paragraph #3: By preparing some thoughtful questions for the end of the interview, you can show the panel that you have prepared for the interview and want the job.
9. The Process Supporting Details Under the topic sentence for each paragraph, list some of the supporting details, examples, or ideas you want to include in each paragraph.
10. The Process Supporting Details II. Body Paragraph #1: Topic Sentence: The way you dress can have a big impact on an interview panel’s first impressions of you. A. Men and women should consider wearing dark suits. B. Conservative dress will show the interview panel you are serious about what you do. C. Don’t carry too many things into the interview. A notebook, pens, and/or laptop computer should be carried in a briefcase. D. Hair and nails should be clean and neat. supporting details, examples, and ideas