Q3: Outlining

Question 1

It is a design to follow when writing a structure, a discourse, or an article.

Answer 1

outlining

Question 2

It is the process of organizing one’s ideas in a logical way.

Answer 2

outlining

Question 3

In writing, it helps the writer identify what to include and not to include.

Answer 3

outlining

Question 4

General principles in outlining

Answer 4

1. Parallelism
2. Coordination
3. Subordination
4. Division

Question 5

This will enable the reader to recognize similarity and function.

Answer 5

parallelism

Question 6

This will enable the outline to be expressed in consistent sentence structure.

Answer 6

parallelism

Question 7

This will enable items of equal significance in the same category or label should observe the same level of numbering.

Answer 7

coordination

Question 8

This principle is where the writer should distinguish major and minor components of the outline, despite it being the most important and least important details.

Answer 8

subordination

Question 9

True or False

Division should be based on rank/level/category.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True or False

The title should be placed at the center above the outline.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

True or False

Every level of the outline can have one or more items.

Answer 11

False

two or more

Question 12

True or False

Put a semicolon after each numeral and letter.

Answer 12

False

put a period

Question 13

True or False

Indent each new level of the outline.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

True or False

All items of one kind should line up with each other.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

True or False

Only capitalize the first letter of each item for sentence outlines.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

True or False

The outline should have an introduction and a conclusion.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

It is the most common type of outline. It combines the use of Roman Numerals, numbers, and letters.

Answer 17

alphanumeric outline

Question 18

Arrange the numbering from highest to lowest level (arabic numerals, small letters, capital letters, roman numerals)

Answer 18

1. Roman numerals
2. Capital letters
3. Arabic numerals
4. Small letters

Question 19

It uses decimal points to show the coordination, subordination, and division of ideas in an outline.

Answer 19

decimal outline