There are many types of graphic organizers that are helpful in planning ideas for an essay. Here are a few with their definitions: Venn diagram: two circles that intersect in the middle; good for comparing and contrasting Time line: a chronological order of events; good for accurately recalling the history of events, inventions, etc. bubble maps: also called clustering; main idea is circled in the center with related ideas circled around it; useful for helping you focus on a more specific topic for an essay idea tree: specific topic is in a box at the top with main points and examples branching off from the topic; useful for helping you create main points and examples to support those main points Michael is writing an essay on the advantages and disadvantages of watching plays on stage versus watching movies on screen. Which graphic organizer would help him create ideas? A) time line B) idea tree C) bubble map D) Venn diagram