Template for a Three-Level Outline
Center Your Title Here
Thesis: State your thesis here. It should be one sentence only.
I. First main point. Note that Roman numerals are used with periods after them.
A. Subpoint one, the first major division of Roman numeral I. Note the indentation and the period. Note that it does not have a half-parenthesis after it!
1. First example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point A. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
2. Second example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point A. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
3. You may have as many examples as you
want, but you must have at least two!
B. Subpoint two, the second major division of Roman numeral I. Note the indentation and the period. Note that it does not have a half-parenthesis after it!
1. First example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point B. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
2. Second example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point B. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
C. You may have as many sub points as
you want, but you must have at least two!
II. Second main point. Note that Roman numerals are used with periods after them.
A. Subpoint one, the first major division of Roman numeral II. Note the indentation and the period. Note that it does not have a half-parenthesis after it!
1. First example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point A. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
2. Second example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point A. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
3. You may have as many examples as you
want, but you must have at least two!
B. Subpoint two, the second major division of Roman numeral II. Note the indentation and the period. Note that it does not have a half-parenthesis after it!
1. First example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point B. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
2. Second example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point B. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
C. You may have as many sub points as
you want, but you must have at least two!
III. Third main point. Note that Roman numerals are used with periods after them.
A. Subpoint one, the first major division of Roman numeral III. Note the indentation and the period. Note that it does not have a half-parenthesis after it!
1. First example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point A. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
2. Second example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point A. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
3. You may have as many examples as you
want, but you must have at least two!
B. Subpoint two, the second major division of Roman numeral III. Note the indentation and the period. Note that it does not have a half-parenthesis after it!
1. First example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point B. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
2. Second example, description, narration or definition. This is a specific and concrete bit of information to support sub point B. It is an Arabic numeral, with a period after it. Note the indentation.
C. You may have as many sub points as you want, but you must have at least two!