Single spokes and sub-header spokes on a map

[Tdol]

How can you narrow your topic to a single spoke or to a sub-header spoke on a map? How does this type of prewritting activity prepare you for outlining?

We have been asked this question many times, but we are a language forum and this is a brainstorming technique. Try the links below for more information:

SWC: Samples for the Writing Process

If you want to download the page as a PDF file, click here:

http://www.swc.utexas.edu/samples/wr...brainstorm.pdf

There is some information in this discussion on the topic:

http://www.usingenglish.com/forum/as...der#post114823

[Red5]

Update:

We recently had the answer to this question posted in Tdol's Blog. You can find it here:

How you can narrow your topic to a single spoke or to a sub-header of a spoke on the map

Many thanks to Christen Ashley for taking the time to help us with this.