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2016-07-13 Writing: outline and par. about Boston

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  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. [email protected]
  3. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk
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  5. Homework: do some research about your specific topic and take notes about the information you find
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  7. For the information you have:
  8. - Should it be explained in a how-to paragraph or an informational paragraph?
  9. - Should it be listing-order or time-order? (or space-order)
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  11. Choose the 3-4 most important pieces of information you found and write an outline that includes that information
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  13. list order: first, first of all, second, in addition, also, another, finally
  14. time order: first, then, after that, next, finally
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  16. Example:
  17. Title: Shopping
  18. Topic sentence: There are many great places to go shopping in Boston.
  19. A (one place and its location)
  20. 1 (example of something you can buy there)
  21. 2 (reason it’s a good place to shop)
  22. B (another place and its location)
  23. 1 (what is the best thing to buy at this place?)
  24. C (a final place and its location)
  25. 1 (why is it good? why should I shop there?)
  26. Conclusion: If you go to these places, you will have a good and cheap shopping experience.
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  28. When you finish your outline, write 1 or more paragraphs about your topic that would be suitable for a short visitors’ guide to Boston. (If you write more than one paragraph, you should have one title for the whole thing and one topic sentence for each paragraph.)
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  30. Example:
  31. Shopping in Boston
  32. There are many great places to go shopping in Boston. First, you can go to ____ on ____ Street. It is a great place to buy clothes because everything there is good quality but not too expensive. For example, a medium Ralph Lauren polo shirt costs only ___. Another good place to go is _____, in _____. It is the best place in Boston to buy books and movies. It has a great selection and prices are very reasonable. Finally, if you want to buy furniture, you should go to _____. The furniture there is really nice and they will deliver it to your house for free. If you go to these three places, you will have a good and cheap shopping experience in Boston.
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  34. Homework: finish your paragraph(s)
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