Outline

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  • What is the first step in writing an outline?
    Preparation
  • What should you do during the preparation phase of writing an outline?
    Analyze the task and study the text
  • What should you identify when analyzing the task for an outline?
    Key topics/experiences
  • Why is it important to understand the context when writing an outline?
    It helps frame the key topics accurately
  • How can you highlight relevant information in a text?
    By marking characters, key events, and conflicts
  • What should you include in your outline besides key topics?
    Your own ideas and plausible thoughts
  • What is the structure of an outline?
    • Introduction: Briefly introduce the topic and main points.
    • Main Body: Organize topics/themes with claims, evidence, and analysis.
    • Conclusion: Summarize key arguments and provide final insights.
  • What should the introduction of an outline include?
    Topic introduction and main points
  • How should main points be organized in an outline?
    Clearly, using numbering or bullet points
  • What components should each main point in the outline contain?
    Claim, evidence, and analysis
  • Why is it important to connect points logically in an outline?
    To ensure a coherent flow of ideas
  • What should the conclusion of an outline summarize?
    Key arguments
  • What final insight might you provide in the conclusion of an outline?
    Holmes' influence on modern fandom
  • What are tips for effective outlines?
    • Use clear language and concise sentences.
    • Maintain consistent formatting with headings.
    • Ensure all ideas align with the text.
    • Include quotes or references as evidence.
  • What type of language should be used in outlines?
    Clear and concise language
  • Why is consistent formatting important in an outline?
    It enhances readability and organization
  • How can you ensure plausibility in your outline ideas?
    By aligning them with the text or character
  • What should you include as evidence in your outline?
    Quotes or text references
  • What should you ensure when aligning points with the assignment?
    That all ideas fit the character/situation
  • How should you organize ideas in an outline according to the guide?
    Coherently, putting notes in a convincing order
  • What is the main focus when outlining information?
    Only focus on relevant information
  • Why should you not summarize the complete text when outlining?
    You are expected to focus on specific aspects
  • What should you look at in the preparation stage?
    Headlines, titles, and subheadings
  • What is the purpose of determining the genre you are going to work on?
    To anticipate the kind of information expected
  • What should you do after reading the task carefully?
    Focus on the required aspects
  • What is the importance of highlighting key words and sentences?
    They are relevant to the task
  • What should you collect information on?
    The required aspects of the task
  • Why is it important to take notes during the outlining process?
    To keep track of relevant information
  • How should you outline the required information in your own words?
    Summarize the information needed for the task
  • What are the key aspects to include when outlining certain aspects of a text?
    • An introductory sentence
    • Relevant content related to the task
    • Key words and sentences
    • Essential information concerning the task
  • What should not be included in the outline?
    Irrelevant details and personal opinions
  • Why should you avoid including personal opinions in your outline?
    They are not relevant to the task
  • What type of statements should be avoided in the outline?
    Merely restating the task
  • What is the significance of avoiding repetitions in the outline?
    To maintain clarity and conciseness
  • What should you not include in your outline regarding personal opinions?
    Any personal opinions
  • Why is it important to avoid unnecessary explanations in the outline?
    To keep the outline focused and concise
  • What type of quotations should be avoided in the outline?
    Quotations or direct speech
  • What is the purpose of outlining certain aspects of a text?
    To focus on relevant information for the task
  • What should you not include in your outline regarding irrelevant details?
    Smaller or irrelevant details
  • Why is it important to focus on the required aspects of the task?
    To ensure the outline meets the task's needs