Practice Condensing Information - 3.2.2 | Module 3: The Art of Precis Writing & Summary | ICSE Grade 12 English
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Question 1

Easy

Define a precis in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of a precis.

Question 2

Easy

What does brevity mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what makes something concise.

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Question 1

What is a precis?

  • A detailed analysis
  • A concise summary
  • An extensive narrative

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definition we discussed.

Question 2

True of False: A precis may include personal opinions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the importance of objectivity in writing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Take a 300-word passage and create a precis that is no more than 100 words, following the principles of brevity, clarity, and objectivity.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the main arguments and omit examples.

Question 2

Critique a precis written by a peer. Identify areas where accuracy and objectivity could be improved.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for personal opinions that don't align with the original text.

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