Proposed Title: Life of an Independent Student
Thesis Statement: The purpose of this essay is to explain, compare and contrast, and give examples of independence. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter
1.Don 't count on anyone. Find your own ways to figure out your problems.-Quote
2.Depend only upon yourself, but work in harmony with all things.-Quote B. Thesis 1. Term to be defined: Independent 2. Sentence Definition of the term: not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conducted;thinking or acting for one self. 3. Additional information about the term: Independent living, as seen by its advocates, is a philosophy, a way of …show more content…
Main Point: What is an independent living? 1. Pattern of Organization:Definition a. Detail:A living arrangement that maximizes independence and self-determination, especially of disabled persons living in a community instead of in a medical facility. b. Detail: A social movement asserting that people with disabilities should have the same civil rights and life choices as people without disabilities. B. Main Point: Independent and dependent person 1. Pattern of Organization: Compare and contrast a. Detail:Free from the influence, guidance, or control of another or others; self-reliant. An Independent Person is someone who doesn 't always need others. Others include influence, guidance, control, etc. You can rely on yourself, instead of constantly looking to others for affirmation, or to help you. You can fend for yourself, and you can do so well. b. Detail: Dependent people cannot or will not live without others. Doesn’t know how to stand on their own foots.
C. Main Point:Examples of independent living 1. Pattern of Organization: Give examples a. Detail: Being independent is being able to take care of yourself. b. Detail: You live on your own because your parents are away from