Practice Step-by-Step Guidance through Examples - 3.4.1 | Module 3: The Art of Precis Writing & Summary | ICSE Grade 12 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a precis?

💡 Hint: Think about a summary that is much shorter.

Question 2

Easy

Name one key principle of precis writing.

💡 Hint: What does brevity mean in this context?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a precis emphasize?

  • Detail
  • Length
  • Brevity

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of precis.

Question 2

True or False: A summary can include personal opinions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how personal touch can affect summary writing.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a complex academic article, summarize the main arguments in no more than 100 words.

💡 Hint: Identify core arguments and avoid minor details.

Question 2

Critique a partners' precis for clarity and coherence. Provide specific suggestions for improvement.

💡 Hint: Look for areas where the flow can be improved.

Challenge and get performance evaluation