Question #6430289Single Choice

AP English Language

Question

What role does the "mini-outline" serve in the brainstorming process for an argument essay?

Example:
Brainstorming for my essay on social media, I quickly wrote down points like: "Positive impacts of social media: connects people globally, fosters community," and "Negative impacts: promotes unrealistic beauty standards, contributes to social isolation." These points will guide the organization of my body paragraphs.

Options

It’s a detailed outline that includes every single detail of your essay.

It serves as a brief guide to organize key points and ideas before writing the full essay.

It helps you finalize your thesis statement and introduces all of your counterarguments.

It is only useful if you already have a fully developed thesis and supporting evidence.

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