Practice Summarizing (5.3.4.2) - Module 5: - Critical Study and Independent Inquiry (HL Only)
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Summarizing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define summarizing in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about what summarizing means in the context of reading or writing.

Question 2 Easy

What does paraphrasing involve?

💡 Hint: Consider examples of rephrasing sentences you read.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of summarizing?

To write longer essays
To condense information
To introduce new ideas

💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of summarizing in comprehension.

Question 2

True or False: Summarizing allows for personal opinions to be included.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the objective nature of summarization.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Summarize a two-page excerpt from any literary work of your choice. Compare your summary to a peer’s, focusing on differences in emphasis on themes.

💡 Hint: Identify what each person believed to be the most important parts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Read a critical essay on a significant literary work. Summarize its main argument and evaluate how well it captured the original text's intent.

💡 Hint: Reflect on whether key arguments were made apparent in your summary.

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