OUTLINING

EDA MAE T. CONDE

OUTLINE
Introduction​
Primary goals
​Areas of growth
Timeline
​Summary​
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INTRODUCTION
What is an outline? Outline is a way for
organizing ideas. It includes a topic,
audience, purpose, thesis statement,
main idea and supporting details. It is a
helpful way in understanding the text
and have a better visualization of ideas
for the writers.
 MAIN IDEA
Main idea is the central point of
the paragraph while supporting
details provides
information to clarify, prove, or
explain the main idea.
TWO KINDS OF OUTLINE
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1. READING OUTLINE is to get the

main ideas from the text.

2. WRITING OUTLINE allows the

writer to categorize the main ideas,
to organize the paragraph into order.
TWO TYPES OF OUTLINE
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1. TOPIC OUTLINE summarizes

the main idea and supporting
details of the text in words or
phrase.
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TWO TYPES OF OUTLINE
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2. SENTENCE OUTLINE lists

complete sentences for each
main idea and supporting details,
it is more informative compared
to topic outline
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INTRODUCTION- it is the first paragraph of your

outline, where you discuss what is your topic and
thesis statement.

THESIS STATEMENT- is a statement where the main

point of the text is stated.

BODY- it is where the main idea and supporting details

is written. the body covers what the thesis statement
is trying to prove.

CONCLUSION- is a closing sentence and briefly

mention the topic sentences and restate the thesis
statement.
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A. THESIS STATEMENT

II. BODY
Basic A. FIRST MAIN IDEA:
1. SUPPORTING DETAILS
2. SUPPORTING DETAILS
Pattern of an 3. SUPPORTING DETAILS
B. SECOND MAIN IDEA:

Outline 1. SUPPORTING DETAILS

2. SUPPORTING DETAILS
3. SUPPORTING DETAILS
C. THIRD MAIN IDEA:
1. SUPPORTING DETAILS
2. SUPPORTING DETAILS
3. SUPPORTING DETAILS
III. CONCLUSION
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The English office located in the Administration
building, consists of two adjoining rooms which contain 70
Macintosh computers and 2 laser printers. In addition to a
server which allows instructors to make assignments and
materials
available over the Internet and to the local intranet, each
computer in the lab contains a word processor, a web
browser, telnet, and hundreds of commercial and teacher-
authored programs appropriate for students who are building
their English skills. There are also 3 video stations, and a
terminal to the college VAX machine which is used for
record-keeping.
(Source: http://english.Glendale.Cc.Ca.Us/outline.Quiz.Html)
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Make an outline based on the passage given.

I. ENGLISH OFFICE

A. LOCATION/PHYSICAL
1. IN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
2. TWO ADJOINING ROOMS

B. RESOURCES
1. COMPUTERS
2. VIDEO STATIONS
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