Outline

I. Topic Sentence: (Topic + Controlling Idea; tells the reader what to think, know, or do):

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II. Body: Supporting sentences

A. Example, fact, descriptive detail, definition, etc:

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B. Example, fact, descriptive detail, definition, etc:

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C. Example, fact, descriptive detail, definition, etc:

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III. Concluding sentence

Invite the reader to think about what you have stated.

*You may have more supporting sentences than the spaces above account for. Do not let this concern you. If you have more supporting sentences, add them on the back.