Practice Condensing Longer Texts into Brief Overviews - 7.4.2 | Module 7: Advanced Writing Skills & Creative Expression | ICSE Grade 11 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define the term 'synopsis'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What is a short summary called?

Question 2

Easy

What is the importance of understanding a text before condensing it?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Why must we know the content well?

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Question 1

What is the main focus of a synopsis?

  • Narrative detail
  • Core elements
  • Vague descriptions

πŸ’‘ Hint: What should the summary mainly highlight?

Question 2

True or False: A precis often includes detailed narrative elements.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the nature of a precis.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a 500-word synopsis of a classic novel, ensuring all core elements are effectively represented.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What are the main characters and conflicts present?

Question 2

Analyze a provided excerpt from a longer story and condense it into a 100-word synopsis.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what is essential in the narrative.

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