It's time to assemble the information you have found
and organize it before you write.
3-2Identify the subtopics important to your subject:
Subtopics are the main issues that you find in your research on your topic.
Thesis Statement: "The effects of El Nino hurt the environment and man."
Subtopics may be: Extreme weather, Loss of environment, Disease
Thesis Statement: "The devastating effects of El Nino will not be lessened by the ability to predict its occurrence."
Subtopics may be: Weather extremes, Loss of Environment, Disease and epidemics, Economic disasters, Science of weather prediction, Politcal ramifications