Thursday, May 3, 2007

Outline

Steroid Policy In Baseball
A. Attention-getter
1. Steroid statistics in Major League Baseball
Transition sentence goes here)
B. Preview main points
1.History of steroids in MLB and conflicts faced
2.Congressional involvement in MLB steroid use
3.Changes made in the steroid policy 4.Current Policy, views and problems with it
Transition sentence goes here) C. Thesis statement
1.The steroid policy in Major League Baseball has been a contravercial issue that has recently been brought to attention.
(you may also put the thesis before the preview if you find it to be a better flow for your paper)
II. Body
A. Body paragraph #1 (first proof of your thesis statement)
1. Topic sentence
a. Known steroids in MLB has had a short history just recently becoming a controversial topic.
2. Supporting details (proof of topic sentence; be specific with details and have enough information)
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B. Body paragraph #1 (second proof of your thesis statement)
1. Topic sentence
a.Congress has just recently intervened in the steroid issue.
2. Supporting details (proof of topic sentence; be specific with details and have enough information)
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C. Body paragraph #1 (third proof of your thesis statement)
1. Topic sentence
a.Over the last few decade, policies have been set in MLB to limit and stop steroid use.
2. Supporting details (proof of topic sentence; be specific with details and have enough information)
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D. Body Paragraph
1.Topic Sentence
a.The current policy was set in place x years ago and is a controversial issue
2.Supporting Details
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III. Conclusion
A. Re-state thesis
1.The steroid policy in Major League Baseball has been a contravercial issue that has recently been brought to attention.
B. Review main points
1.History of steroids in MLB and conflicts faced
2.Congressional involvement in MLB steroid use
3.Changes made in the steroid policy
4.Current Policy, views and problems with it
Transition sentence goes here) C. Attention-"goer" (sometimes called the "clincher")
1.Quote

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