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Question 1
Easy
Define a precis in one sentence.
π‘ Hint: Consider the word 'concise.'
Question 2
Easy
What is the primary purpose of a summary?
π‘ Hint: Think about summarizing in your own words.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is a precis?
π‘ Hint: Think about its definition in context.
Question 2
True or False: A summary can include the writer's opinions.
π‘ Hint: Consider who is communicating the information.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Draft a precis for a fictional article about climate change effects, making sure to reduce the original text by a third while keeping the central message.
π‘ Hint: Look for the main thesis in each paragraph to ensure inclusion.
Question 2
Review a peer's summary. Identify three areas that violate objectivity and suggest ways to neutralize the tone.
π‘ Hint: What words reflect personal feelings or biases?
Challenge and get performance evaluation