1. Essay Outline Quick and Easy Guide to Writing a Correct Essay

2. Thesis Statement Main Idea of Essay Everything in the essay must support the thesis statement

3. Introduction I. Thesis Statement A. Topic Sentence #1 B. Topic Sentence #2 C. Topic Sentence #3

4. Body Paragraphs II-IV. Topic Sentence #1, #2, or #3 A. Support—factual evidence B. Support—factual evidence C. Commentary—support of facts D. Commentary—support of facts E. Commentary—support of facts

5. Conclusion V. Thesis Statement A. Topic Sentence #1 B. Topic Sentence #2 C. Topic Sentence #3

6. I. Thesis Statement A. Topic Sentence #1 B. Topic Sentence #2 C. Topic Sentence #3 II. Topic Sentence #1 A. Support B. Support C. Commentary D. Commentary E. Commentary III. Topic Sentence #2 A. Support B. Support C. Commentary D. Commentary E. Commentary IV. Topic Sentence #3 A. Support B. Support C. Commentary D. Commentary E. Commentary V. Thesis Statement A. Topic Sentence #1 B. Topic Sentence #2 C. Topic Sentence #3