Fernando Mateo L.

Fernandez ENGLAPS
ABM11-E Ms. Angel Sale

1. Children’s nightmare fears: include

Monsters under the bed
Bad dreams
Being abandoned by parents

Topic: Children’s nightmare fears

Controlling Topic: Types of fears children have during nightmares
Thesis Statement: Children's nightmare fears include monsters under the bed, bad
dreams, and the fear of being abandoned by their parents.
Outline:
I. Introduction
II. Body: Fears
A. Monsters under the bed
B. Bad dreams
C. Being abandoned by their parents
III. Conclusion

2. Distractions: found
At home: computer games, television
Outside home: malls, movie theaters, fast food restaurants

Topic: Distractions
Controlling Topic: Causes of distractions
Thesis Statement: Distractions can be found both at home, such as computer games
and television, or outside home, including malls, movie theaters, and fast food
restaurants.

Outline:
 I. Introduction
II. Body: Causes
A. At home
1. Computer games
2. Television

B. Outside home
1. Malls
2. Theaters
3. Fast food restaurants
III. Conclusion

3. Computerized records: keep track

Consumer spending habits
Credit and travel records
Other personal information
Topic: Computerized records
Controlling Topic: Computerized records can monitor
Thesis Statement: Computerized records keep track of consumer spending habits,
credit and travel records, and other personal information.

Outline:
I. Introduction
II. Body
A. Consumer spending habits
B. Credit and travel records
C. Other personal information
III. Conclusion

4. Academic dishonesty: Causes

Pressure from family
Wanting to earn high grades
Inability to manage time

Topic: Academic dishonesty

Controlling topic: Causes of academic dishonesty
Thesis statement: Academic dishonesty is caused by pressure from family, wanting to
earn high grades, and inability to manage time.

Outline:
I. Introduction
II. Body
A. Pressure from family
B. Wanting to earn high grades
C. Inability to manage time
III. Conclusion

5. Academic dishonesty: effects

Stresses the students
Provides anxiety
Affects the integrity of students and their moral principles

Topic: Academic dishonesty

Controlling topic: Effects of academic dishonesty
Thesis statement: The effects of academic dishonesty include stressing the students,
providing anxiety, and affecting students' integrity and moral principles.

Outline:
I. Introduction
II. Body
 A. Stressing the students
B. Providing anxiety
C. Affecting students’ integrity and moral principles

III. Conclusion