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Step 1:

(Generalized Topic)
+
(Assertion of Attitude or Perspective)
+
(Promised Structure or Plan of Development)

My topic
 
is …
 
because …
 

Step 2:

Restate the above construction with some contextual information added.

Consider using this machine to formulate not only your thesis but also your topic sentences for paragraphs; even if you choose to adapt the statements in your essay with less predictable, more elegant phrasing, the logic should be no less precise.


This structure comes from Carol’s Masters Project.

Posted: July 15, 1997 Bookmark! Edited: July 10, 1999