In this Graphic Organizer Research Paper Outline diagram, students can conclude with the help of strong reasons backed by concrete examples. In the top box, students are required to enter the topic and stances of the thesis. In the next steps, they have to prove the thesis with the help of three reasons. In these reasons boxes, students are required to enter answers to the question why. A student should provide three reasons, and each reason should at least have one concrete example. The examples can be based on personal experience, observations, comparison, statistical or expert testimonies. In the bottom three boxes, students are required to explain the example in terms of why? How and so what? Students can provide more than three examples for each reason.
