Set up a topic sentence outline for this question:

What makes some people such passionate sports fans?

Label each element (question, topic sentence 1, 2, 3, thesis, etc.) and put each on its own "line" (i.e. not in a paragraph):

• Question
  
  
• TS1
  
  
• TS2
  
  
• TS3
  
  
• Thesis (TS1 + TS2 + TS3)