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ENG 102 Research Paper Outline

I. Introduction
A. Engaging Hook:
B. Basic Background Information:
C. Thesis:
II. Background
A. Important Background/Overview of Topic:
B. Important Background/Overview of Topic:
C. Gaps in the Research:
III. Major Point #1:
A. Minor Point 1: (include/cite sources)
B. Minor Point 2: (include/cite sources)
IV. Major Point #2:
A. Minor Point 1: (include/cite sources)
B. Minor Point 2: (include/cite sources)
V. Major Point #3:
A. Minor Point 1: (include/cite sources)
B. Minor Point 2: (include/cite sources)
VI. Major Point #5:
A. Minor Point 1: (include/cite sources)
B. Minor Point 2: (include/cite sources)
VII. Conclusion
A. Restatement of Thesis:
B. Next Steps: