Question

Trina is writing a summary of an article on global warming. To write a good summary, what should Trina do? Check all that apply.

Answer 1

Answer:

• Think about what the central ideas of the article are
• Paraphrase the central ideas of the article
• Write the central ideas of the article in her own words
• Condense the central ideas into a shorter form

Explanation:

A summary must include the main elements and points of a text and should be written with the student's own words to avoid plagiarism.  

Summaries are also shorter than the original text, and they do not include specific details or information that may be irrelevant to understand the text's overall meaning.

Answer 2

L - think about what the central ideas of the article are
ll- paraphrase the central ideas of the article
lll - write the central ideas of the article in her own words
lllll- condense the central ideas into a shorter form