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EXPANDING AN OUTLINE

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

All of the following are examples of documents under primary source EXCEPT:

a)

Original research

b)

Analysis of events

c)

First-hand accounts of someone’s experience

d)

An original document that does not analyze other documents

2.

All of the following are examples of secondary source documents EXCEPT:

a)

Sources created later by someone who did not participate in the event

b)

An analysis of primary sources or events

c)

Original Materials

d)

Interpretations of original documents

3.

An outline is a tool used to __________ written ideas about topic or thesis into a logical order.

a)

confuse

b)

jumble

c)

expand

d)

organize

4.

In making a topic outline, ________ are used to identify main points or major topics.

a)

Uppercase Letters (A, B, C, etc.)

b)

Roman Numerals (II, III IV, etc.)

c)

Arabic Numerals (1, 2, 3. etc.)

d)

Lower Case Letters (a, b, c, etc.)

5.

Which of the following is NOT a tip in expanding an outline into paragraph?

a)

Identify your topic.

b)

Write possible transitions between paragraphs.

c)

Put your supporting details in no order.

d)

Decide what points you would like to discuss on your paper

6.

The natural vegetation of the Philippines is rich and varied. Most of the land was originally covered by forest, containing more than 600 types of trees, of which at least 100 were of commercial importance.

(Source: Collier’s Encyclopedia, Vol. 18, 1994, p. 686.)

Question: What is the Main/Major point for this paragraph?

I. (a)  

7.

The natural vegetation of the Philippines is rich and varied. Most of the land was originally covered by forest, containing more than 600 types of trees, of which at least 100 were of commercial importance.

(Source: Collier’s Encyclopedia, Vol. 18, 1994, p. 686.)

Question: What is the Supporting detail for Main point I?

I. Natural Vegetation of the Philippines

A. (a)  

8.

The natural vegetation of the Philippines is rich and varied. Most of the land was originally covered by forest, containing more than 600 types of trees, of which at least 100 were of commercial importance.

(Source: Collier’s Encyclopedia, Vol. 18, 1994, p. 686.)

Question: What is the sub-point for Supporting detaiI A?

I. Natural Vegetation of the Philippine

A. Covered by forest

1. (a)  

9.

World Health Organization advised countries to strengthen public health surveillance for case identification and contract tracing, including in low-resource, weak, or high-risk settings and to maintain essential health services with sufficient funding, supplies and human resources. Countries were advised to implement fair measures and advice on travel, based on risk assessments and to review these measures regularly. (Primary Source: WHO News on August 1, 2021)

What are the additional information that we can include if we expand the outline below using the primary source above?

I. Effects of Covid-19 pandemic

A. World Economy

1. Travel

a. ____________

9.

Provide a supporting detail to your subtopic using the primary source you've read.

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