Identify the "They Say" and the "I Say" in your essay by underlining in two different colors. Underline "They Say" in one color and "I Say" in another.
Flip through your paper. Is there more of one color than the other? Do "They Say" and "I Say" seem well balanced?
Reverse Outline
Go through your essay and summarize the MAIN IDEA of each paragraph.
Think about how these ideas flow; is there a logical order?
Make a list or flowchart using the main ideas you pulled out, see if you might want to re-arrange anything
Ways of Organizing
With a partner, read through your organization type and make sure you both understand what it means.
Think about if it can be applicable to a part, or all of Assignment #1. If it is applicable, what part of the paper could you use it in? If it isn't useful to Assignment #1, explain why you think so.