- Description
COM 156 Week 5 Outline
Create an outline, using the University of Phoenix Material: Outline and Thesis Statement Guide, with details that support your thesis.
- Outline only the body of your paper.
- Remember to avoid bias to strengthen your writing and present a balanced case for your thesis.
- Include in-text citations in your outline and reference citations at the end.
Explain in a short paragraph, of at least 150 words, why you decided to sequence your paragraphs as you did.
Review the additional resources from the Center for Writing Excellence for further support:
- The Writing Process – Placing Words on Paper
- Developing the Topic
Outline and Thesis Statement Guide
Create an outline that includes details that support your thesis. Identify at least three main points and at least two supporting details per main point.
- Write all supporting details and subdetails in complete sentences.
- Include both in-text citations in the outline and a references page following the outline. Many of your supporting details and subdetails will need in-text citations.
- Outline only the body of your paper (not your introduction or conclusion).
- Avoid bias and present a balanced case for your thesis—this will strengthen your writing.
Your thesis statement:
Outline:
- Introduction
- First main point
- Supporting details
- Subdetails
- Subdetails
- Supporting details
- Subdetails
- Subdetails
III. Second main point
- Supporting details
- Subdetails
- Subdetails
- Supporting details
- Subdetails
- Subdetails
- Third main point
- Supporting details
- Subdetails
- Subdetails
- Supporting details
- Subdetails
- Subdetails
- Conclusion
Explain in a short paragraph (at least 150 words) why you decided to sequence your paragraphs as you did.
References
[Include your references here]