Practice Module 3: Art of Precis Writing & Summary - 8.1.1.3 | Module 8: Revision, Exam Strategies & Practice | ICSE Grade 12 English
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8.1.1.3 - Module 3: Art of Precis Writing & Summary

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Question 1

Easy

Define conciseness in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can be clear without using too many words.

Question 2

Easy

What is the first step in writing a precis?

💡 Hint: Consider what you must do before summarizing a piece.

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Question 1

What does CAA in precis writing stand for?

  • Conciseness
  • Accuracy
  • Clarity
  • Conciseness
  • Avoidance
  • Authority
  • Clarity
  • Accuracy
  • Audience

💡 Hint: Think about essential qualities for writing a precis.

Question 2

True or False: A precis is longer than a summary.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions we discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a precis of this detailed paragraph, ensuring it remains under 50 words: 'The benefits of regular exercise are vast, including improving cardiovascular health, increasing strength, and boosting overall mood. Engaging in a consistent workout routine can lead to lasting health improvements and prevent chronic diseases.'

💡 Hint: Focus on the core benefits mentioned.

Question 2

Create a summary of the provided text about the effects of climate change on polar bears, ensuring to include all major points while maintaining brevity.

💡 Hint: Identify the key consequences discussed!

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