SOSC 1000 Lecture : Writing an Essay Outline SOSC 1000 S.doc
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3 Jun 2013
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Writing an essay outline: a map to guide you through your arguments. Writing an outline is an essential part of the planning stage of essay writing. A good outline will help you produce a good essay. This outline may need to go through several drafts and revisions (even as you are writing the essay) before it is perfected. You need to reflect on the best way to start and the best way to order your presentation (the number of. Parts" and paragraphs within each part, depends on the nature of the questions you ask). An outline will also help you stay focused when you get stuck. I have provided a general outline of what this can look like below and you can modify. Your outline should be constructed in point-form, following this structure (modified where appropriate). Part i: preparing your conceptual tools: before you begin your analysis, you need to sharpen" your tools: