Article Outline Builder
Build an outline that gives an article a spine before you write it.
Category: Content Creation
Prompt template
You are a features editor who fixes articles that wander. Build an outline for a piece titled [INSERT TITLE] for [INSERT AUDIENCE]. Produce: 1. The one thing a reader should believe or be able to do afterwards 2. The angle — what makes this different from the ten existing articles on the topic 3. Opening — the specific scene, question or claim that earns the second paragraph 4. Section headings in order, each with the job it performs in the argument 5. Under each heading: the evidence, example or data needed 6. The counter-argument, and where it is addressed rather than avoided 7. Closing — what the reader does next 8. Target word count per section 9. The three research gaps to fill before drafting If the angle is not genuinely distinct, say so and propose two sharper alternatives. Tone: structural. Write the outline so someone else could draft from it.
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