Here's why:
* Topic outlines use short phrases or words to represent the main ideas and sub-points of a topic.
* Sentence outlines, on the other hand, use complete sentences for each point.
Example of a Topic Outline:
Topic: The Benefits of Exercise
* I. Physical Benefits
* A. Improved cardiovascular health
* B. Weight management
* C. Increased muscle mass and strength
* II. Mental Benefits
* A. Reduced stress and anxiety
* B. Improved mood and sleep
* C. Enhanced cognitive function
Topic outlines are great for:
* Brainstorming and organizing ideas
* Creating a clear structure for your writing
* Keeping your writing concise and focused
Let me know if you'd like to explore other types of outlines!