Question

When you are ready to begin your outline, the first step should be to

A. rewrite your thesis statement.
B. create subtopics for each of your main points.
C. reorganize your notes in light of your research question.
D. compile a final list of all of the resources you have consulted.

Answer 1

B. create subtopics for each of your main points.

Answer 2

Answer:

B. Create subtopics for each of your main points.

Explanation:

Outlining is the process that allows the writer to ensure the organized development of the ideas by categorizing the main points and formulating the structure of paragraphs. It includes the creation of subtopics for each main point as it would assist to set up and coordinate the ideas to organize in such a manner that each idea complements and corresponds to each other. This would ensure the effective development of ideas to be presented to the readers more clearly and constructively.