In order to get to the next link, each paragraph must establish a claim that moves your overall argument one step closer to its ultimate goal (i.e., proving its thesis). Though the topic sentence will ...

To create the reverse outline: In one column, write the main point (or points) in a few words or sentences. In the other column, write what each paragraph is doing—for example, argument/claim/thesis, ...

In order to get to the next link, each paragraph must establish a claim that moves your overall argument one step closer to its ultimate goal (i.e., proving its thesis). Though the topic sentence will ...