Summarizing
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"Summaries are about the author's arguments and details;
...They are not the place for personal opinions or judgments.
When you summarize,
...You restate the most important information of a text, using your own words.
One of the toughest parts of summarizing is paraphrasing - which is....
...putting important information into your own words.
Deleting
Do not include supporting details in your summary.
Reporter's Notes (who, what, why, where, how)
Identify the answer to each of the above items. Take your answers, write them into paragraph form and you have the framework for your summary.
Keeping
Keep only the important information and main ideas.
Summarizing is:
Keeping Deleting Paraphrasing
Paraphrasing
Use your own words!!!
