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Sentence Outline Format for Senior Research Paper

I. Introduction I

A. Introductory Statement (hook)

B. Background Info

II. Introduction II

A. Context of Issue

B. Thesis

III. Supporting Point #1 Topic Sentence (first idea that supports your thesis)

A. Explanation of the issue in context of IDHR or HIPAA and the rights violation

B. Text from the research (supports example)

C. Explanation of research

D. Connection back to thesis

IV. Supporting Point #2 Topic Sentence (first idea that supports your thesis)

A. Explanation of the issue in context of IDHR or HIPAA and the rights violation

B. Text from the research (supports example)

C. Explanation of research

D. Connection back to thesis

V. Supporting Point #3 Topic Sentence (first idea that supports your thesis)

A. Explanation of the issue in context of IDHR or HIPAA and the rights violation

B. Text from the research (supports example)

C. Explanation of research

D. Connection back to thesis

VI. Supporting Point #4 Topic Sentence (first idea that supports your thesis)

A. Explanation of the issue in context of IDHR or HIPAA and the rights violation

B. Text from the research (supports example)

C. Explanation of research

D. Connection back to thesis

VII. Introduction to connecting event III

A. Background information

B. Comparison of events

VIII. Supporting Point #1 Topic Sentence (first idea that supports your thesis)

A. Explanation of the issue in context of IDHR or HIPAA and the rights violation

B. Text from the research (supports example)

C. Explanation of research

D. Connection back to thesis

1X. Supporting Point #1 Topic Sentence (first idea that supports your thesis)

A. Explanation of the issue in context of IDHR or HIPAA and the rights violation

B. Text from the research (supports example)

C. Explanation of research

D. Connection back to thesis

X. Solution

A. What has been done to solve the problem?

B. How can this issue be solved?

(Get ideas from your personal opinion, from the novel, from your research)

XI. Conclusion statement (reflecting introduction hook strategy)

A. Restatement of thesis

B. Summary of supporting points

C. Closing statement that presents a solution to the problem stated in the paper

➢ Your research paper must be 8-10 pages in length. You will find that this is not hard to accomplish, as you will have a lot of information to support your argument and your ideas. You may not have as many supporting points as are listed on this outline, but you must meet the page requirement.

➢ Research Sources – You must have 6 min sources –

➢ a minimum of four print materials (ex. Book), at least two of which is scholarly (ex. Scholarly journal)

➢ a minimum of one website

➢ a minimum of one documentary or other non-fiction video

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