EAPP REVIEWER 4

• central idea of an essay, around which all

  other ideas revolve. It is not just the most important idea; it also controls the essay by determining what should you include in your work.

  Thesis Statement
• A thesis statement should be

  comprehensive yet concise
• can be intimidating, especially to the students. But

  if you know that a writer uses an outline for an essay the way an architect uses a blueprint for a building, then you will have an easier time understanding its purpose in the writing process.

  Outlining
• reveals the coherence and complexity of an essay. It requires

  the ability to locate the main ideas of the text.

  Outline