OUTLINING ACADEMIC TEXTS

Question 1

tool for organizing ideas

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Outline

Question 2

prewriting strategy & postreading activity

Answer 2

Outline

Question 3

shows how parts of a text are related to one another as parts of equal importance, or sections that are subordinate to a main

Answer 3

Outline

Question 4

used to get the main ideas of the text that are written

Answer 4

Reading Outline

Question 5

helps you understand the text’s structure more critically

Answer 5

Reading Outline

Question 6

skeletal version of your essay

Answer 6

Writing Outline

Question 7

usually done before you write the first draft of your essay

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Writing Outline

Question 8

traditional and structured

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Formal Outline

Question 9

follows a pattern and uses a combination of Roman numerals, letters, and numbers to show a hierarchy of information based on the major and minor deets or ideas.

Answer 9

Formal Outline

Question 10

less structured (bulleted)

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Informal Outline

Question 11

still presents an overview of the placement of information in a reading material or in a written output

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Informal Outline

Question 12

uses numbers as labels

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Decimal Outline

Question 13

Decimal Outline

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Decimal Outline

Question 14

words or phrases for its entries.

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topic outline

Question 15

uses sentences for headings and supporting ideas.

Answer 15

sentence outline

Question 16

What are the principle in writing an outline

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Coordination, Subordination, Division, And Parallel Construction

Question 17

-requires ideas of the same relevance be labeled in the same way
-all the information contained in Heading 1 should have the same significance as the information contained in Heading 2.

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Coordination

Question 18

-it shows that minor details have to be placed under the respective major detail
-the information in the headings should be more general, while the information in the subheadings should be more specific

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Subordination

Question 19

-it requires that no cluster should contain only one item; A, B; 1,2
-there is no limit to the number of divisions for your headings

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Division

Question 20

-It requires entries to use the same structure and/ format
-if the first heading is a verb then the second heading should be a verb

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Parallel Construction

Question 21

1.

        1.1

        1.2

2.

        2.1

        2.2

                    2.2.1

                    2.2.2

        2.3

3.

        3.1

        3.2

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Decimal Outline

Question 22

I. Main point

        A. Subpoint of I

        B. Subpoint of I

            1. Detail about B

              a. Detail about 1

             b. Detail about 1

            2. Detail about B

II. Main Point

        A. Subpoint of II

           1.Detail about A

            2. Detail about B

        B. Subpoint of II

Answer 22

Alphanumeric Outline