Evaluating your thesis and outline
Evaluate your partner's thesis and reasonsName of speaker:
Name of person evaluating the outline:
What is the thesis?
Questions to answer:
Is it an opinion (not a factual statement)?
Is it controversial?
Does anyone care?
Reason 1:
Evaluation:
Is it relevant to the thesis?
Is it distinct?
Does it support the thesis?
Will the audience think it is important?
Reason 2:
Evaluation:
Is it relevant to the thesis?
Is it distinct?
Does it support the thesis?
Will the audience think it is important?
Reason 3:
Evaluation:
Is it relevant to the thesis?
Is it distinct?
Does it support the thesis?
Will the audience think it is important?
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