Chapter 22. Outlining and Summarizing Documents
In this chapter
Viewing and Organizing the Outline 686
Printing or Copying an Outline 698
Outline Basics
Almost everyone has, at one time or another, stared at a blank page trying to get started on a long or complex writing project. Where to begin? What to include? It can be hard to wrap your thoughts around the project without a grasp of the big picture.
That’s where outlining comes in. By starting with an outline, you create a structure or map that helps guide your writing each step of the journey and forces you to think through the entire writing process. Once the document’s headings are in place, you can ...
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