Practice - Step-by-Step Construction of a Précis
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Practice Questions
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Define the term 'précis'.
💡 Hint: Think about how a précis summarizes important points.
What does coherence in writing refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how sentences need to relate to each other.
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What is a précis?
💡 Hint: Think about the word 'summary' in the context.
The first step in writing a précis is to...
💡 Hint: Consider what you need to do before writing.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a précis for a 250-word passage in 80 words. Analyze your selection of key points.
💡 Hint: Focus on identifying the most relevant points that convey the essence.
What common errors might occur while drafting a précis, and how can they be rectified?
💡 Hint: Think back to the steps discussed in class!
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