2.1.2 - Summarization
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Practice Questions
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What is summarization?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would explain a long story briefly.
Identify a key idea from a text you read recently.
💡 Hint: Look for the main point that the author is trying to convey.
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What does summarization help us do?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of summarization.
True or False: Summarization includes every detail of a text.
💡 Hint: Consider what a summary's purpose is.
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Given a lengthy research paper with multiple sections, summarize its findings in three concise paragraphs.
💡 Hint: Look for summaries in each section as clues.
Read a persuasive article and summarize its argument and the strategies the author used.
💡 Hint: Pay attention to how the author structures their argument.
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