Answer to Question #275218 in English for Leon Kennedy

Question

Directions: Write E if the statement shows an effective strategy in writing an abstract, précis, or summary and N if not.

_____ 1. Kip adds his own explanation to some of the key ideas he writes in his summary.

_____ 2. Joey copies in verbatim some of the sentences from the original text.

_____ 3. Rachel highlights the key ideas in the original text while reading it.

_____ 4. Monica includes the specific examples that the original text used to support a certain key idea.

_____ 5. Janice presents her summary in bullet form.

_____ 6. Mona reads her summary and compares it to the original text.

_____ 7. Emily reads the original text several times until she fully understands it.

_____ 8. Gunther writes a research abstract without any major findings in it.

_____ 9. Ross writes in his summary how he feels after reading the text to be summarized.

_____ 10. Chandler writes the name of the author, year of publication, and the title of the text at the beginning of the summary.

Answer 1

___E__ 1. Kip adds his own explanation to some of the key ideas he writes in his summary.

___E__ 2. Joey copies in verbatim some of the sentences from the original text.

___E__ 3. Rachel highlights the key ideas in the original text while reading it.

___N__ 4. Monica includes the specific examples that the original text used to support a certain key idea.

__E___ 5. Janice presents her summary in bullet form.

___E__ 6. Mona reads her summary and compares it to the original text.

___N__ 7. Emily reads the original text several times until she fully understands it.

___N__ 8. Gunther writes a research abstract without any major findings in it.

__N___ 9. Ross writes in his summary how he feels after reading the text to be summarized.

___N__ 10. Chandler writes the name of the author, year of publication, and the title of the text at the beginning of the summary.