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Rephrase in your own words briefly, using abbreviations and symbols.  \n• If you have a 1, you must have a 2. If you have an A, you must have a B.  \nOutline Format  \nI. Topic  \nA. Main idea  \n1. Details that support the main idea  \n2. More details  \na. Details that explain main idea  \nb. More details that include definitions of main idea  \nc. Reasons for main idea  \nd. Characteristics of main idea  \nB. Main idea  \n1. Details of explanation  \n2. Details of explanation  \nII. Topic  \nA. Main idea  \n1. Supporting detail  \n2. Supporting detail  \nB. Main idea  \n1. Supporting detail  \n2. Supporting detail  \nIII. Topic  \nA. Main idea  \nB. Main idea  \n1. Supporting detail  \n2. Supporting detail  \n3. Supporting detail  \na. More information  \nb. More information  \nc. More information  \ni. Even more info  \nii. Even more info  \niii. 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