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Writing a topic sentence outline is required for most English and composition major students. It is normally in APA style.
How can you develop a topic sentence outline in APA style? What is the format of this type of outline? What features does this type of outline have to have?

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Topic Sentence Outline
The basic requirement of a topic sentence outline in APA style is to have topic sentences for each of your body paragraphs, a thesis statement for the whole paper, and a conclusion.
The APA numbering style of an outline is as follows:
I (Roman Numerals for topic sentence)
A (Capital Letters for main ideas)
1 (Numbers for supporting ...

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