Introduction (half page) (see Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.))
Describe the paper’s overall thesis.
Provide an overview of the main points.
First Main Point (one to one and a half pages) describes the historical and Constitutional basis of the American government’s structure and how this relates to the policy.
Describe the main point.
Support the main point with research.
The second Main Point (one to one and a half pages) explains how the policy is involved in checks and balances.
Describe the main point.
Support the main point with research.
The third Main Point (one to one and a half pages) describes how the policy relates to public policy and elections and how the media portray the policy.
Describe the main point.
Support the main point with research.
Fourth Main Point (one to one and a half pages) explains how the policy impacts voting and the election process.
Describe the main point.
Support the main point with research.
Conclusion(see Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.))
Review your main points.
Review your overall thesis.