Illustrative Essay

Writing Assignment

Write a Illustrative Essay Outline.

Your outline will consist of a thesis statement and three topic sentences only.

Write an illustration essay outline using one of the following topics.
(Note that these are very broad ideas; you will need to narrow your topic to come up with a clear, concise thesis statement.)

For your outline, choose from these topics.

Sometimes actions can have unintended consequences.
Sometimes intelligent people lack common sense.
Today’s college student is _______________.
Sometimes we need to take risks.

Make sure that you use the MLA format for name/class/date information. And don’t forget that your last name and page number go in the header.

Double-space your outline.

Give your outline a title.

Don’t use “you” or “your” in your outline. For information on why “you” and
“your” are inappropriate in academic writing, see the FAQs.

This assignment is not a research paper; therefore, don’t use outside sources. Use your own words.

Check your spelling.

Always proofread your work before you submit it.
EXAMPLE:

Thesis statement: I love my job.

First topic sentence (TS1): First, I embrace the challenges and rewards of teaching English composition.

Second topic sentence (TS2): Second, I enjoy interacting with students.

Third topic sentence (TS3): Third, I benefit from collaborating with my colleagues.

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