English Composition › Section F · The proposal › Topic F.2

Writing a proposal

Writing a proposal means moving from a vague worry to a focused problem, from scattered facts to organised evidence, and from a first draft to a recommendation that readers can act on.

In this topic

  • Starting with the rhetorical situation
  • Choosing a problem
  • Exploring a problem
  • Worked example: narrowing a topic
  • Gathering evidence
  • Drafting a thesis
  • Organising the proposal
  • Point, evidence, analysis
  • Worked example: a solution paragraph
  • Abstract, citations, review and revision
  • Common mistakes to avoid
  • Key takeaways

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