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Friday, March 22, 2013

9th Grade Research Paper Sentence Outline

Using the information you have gathered in your research, write an outline (typed in MLA format) for your paper using the following format. Each letter and number should be a sentence. The roman numerals will be the same as what I wrote.

                                                            Title (Country Name Outline)

I. Introduction
     A. Hook
          1. If you're hook is more than one sentence, continue it here.
     B. Thesis
     C. Main points

II. Body
     A. Topic Sentence
     B. Background information
          1. If it is more than one sentence, continue here.
          2. And here, if needed (not required).
     C. Evidence
     D. Analysis
          1. Continue here if needed.
     E. Background
     F. Evidence
     G. Analysis

Repeat the body paragraph for the number of topic sentences you have (3, 4, or 5)

V, VI, or VII. Conclusion
     A. Restate thesis
     B. Restate topic sentences
          1. Continue here if more than one sentence needed.
     C. Something new