ELA10-1 Form for Outline of Five Paragraph Essay about Romeo and Juliet

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Zefferelli R&J

Luhrman R&J

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Introduction

Interesting opener Write a sentence which is intended to motivate your reader to want to read this essay. A question, a quotation, a fact, or a shocking statement would encourage interest. This statement should be echoed in the Interesting Closer.

Statement of thesis (includes three pieces of information)

What are you trying to prove by writing this essay?What is your point? For ELA10-1 R&J Outline assignment write your response to “the conflicts sustained by Romeo and Juliet were caused by…” This is your thesis statement. State as full sentence.
In what order will your paragraphs or supporting arguments occur? For ELA10-1 R&J Outline assignment, write your response to “The three most significant contributing factors to the cause of this conflict were… “State as full sentences
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Where did you get these ideas? Identify all sources used Play title/author. Movie titles/ director name(s)
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Body Paragraph 1Topic Sentence indicating 1st topic of thesis.

What is your first paragraph about? Paste the sentence indicating your first supporting argument (a)

1stthought about topic one of thesis

Write your first thoughtwhich proves your first supporting argument?

Example of thought 1

Copy and paste the quotation from the online version of the play that supports this first thought.

2nd thought about topic one of thesis

Write your second thought which proves your first supporting argument?

Example of thought 2

Copy and paste the quotation from the online version of the play that supports this second thought.

Body Paragraph 2Topic Sentence indicating 2nd topic of thesis

What is your second paragraph about? Paste the sentence indicating your second supporting argument (b)

1stthought about topic two of thesis

Write your first thought which proves your second supporting argument?

Example of thought two

Copy and paste the quotation from the online version of the play that supports this first thought.

2nd thought about topic two of thesis

Write your first thought which proves your second supporting argument?

Example of thought two

Copy and paste the quotation from the online version of the play that supports this second thought.

Body Paragraph 3Topic Sentence indicating 3rd topic of thesis

What is your third paragraph about? Paste the sentence indicating your third supporting argument (c)

1st thought about topic three

Write your first thought which proves your third supporting argument.

Example of thought 1

Copy and paste the quotation from the online version of the play that supports this first thought.

2nd thought about topic three of thesis

Write your second thought which proves your third supporting argument?

Example of thought 2

Copy and paste the quotation from the online version of the play that supports this second thought.

ConclusionRestate (paste) thesis statement

Restate topic sentence paragraph one. Explain how the content of your first paragraph explains the thesis.

Restate topic sentence paragraph two. Explain how the content of your second paragraph explains the thesis.

Restate topic sentence paragraph three. Explain how the content of your third paragraph explains the thesis.

Interesting closer. Connect to your interesting opener!