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How Do I Organize My Paper????

How Do I Organize My Paper????. YOU MUST OUTLINE. Where Do I Begin?. Point out what questions you have to answer in your paper. In what time period did the author live/write? What did the author write about? What was the author trying to convey to society?

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How Do I Organize My Paper????

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  1. How Do I Organize My Paper???? YOU MUST OUTLINE

  2. Where Do I Begin? Point out what questions you have to answer in your paper. • In what time period did the author live/write? • What did the author write about? • What was the author trying to convey to society? • Did the author’s writing make a difference?

  3. You Must Organize This Information1. Use a graphic organizer when researching

  4. You Must Organize This Information

  5. You Must Organize Your Information

  6. Now that you have organized research... Begin outlining your paper Introduction • Who is your author? • Why was he an important figure in society? • What did he write about Only touch on these subjects

  7. Outlining Body Paragraph 1 • Time period • What was going on at this time? • What did the author write about? • How does the author’s writing reflect the time period? Give examples of titles, works, major themes, setting, ….

  8. Outlining Body Paragraph 2 • What was the author trying to tell society? • Was he doing this obviously or did he use satire or sarcasm? (like Orwell) • What specific issues was the author writing about?

  9. Outlining Body Paragraph 3 • Did the author’s writing make a difference? • What difference did it make? • How do you know this? • Do many people read this author’s work today? • What acclaim does this author’s work have? #5 can even be a new paragraph if you want to include what was said about the author or his/her works.

  10. Outlining Conclusion • Who is your author? • When did he/she write? • What did he/she write about? • What information was he/she trying to spread? • Did it make a difference? • What is he/she an important figure in society?

  11. What do you do now? • Research • Answer the questions at hand • Organize your information • Write your outline with specific bullets and sections

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