4.5 - Activity: Sharpening Your Analytical and Summarization Skills
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Practice Questions
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What does an analytical essay aim to do?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of analyzing something.
Define a summary in your own words.
💡 Hint: What do you do when you summarize?
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What is the purpose of an analytical essay?
💡 Hint: What do you do when you analyze something?
True or False: A summary should include your personal opinions.
💡 Hint: What should a summary focus on instead?
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Challenge Problems
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Given a sample persuasive text, identify the ethos, pathos, and logos present in it and discuss their effectiveness.
💡 Hint: Look for statements that build credibility, stir emotions, or present logical reasoning.
Analyze the following text excerpt and draft a summary that captures the main message without personal biases.
💡 Hint: What is the text primarily about?
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