RI2 3.0_3

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What is an objective summary?

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An objective summary is a brief statement that presents the main ideas of a text without personal opinions or biases.

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Does the meaning of the text change when you write an objective summary?

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No, it's shorter but has the same meaning.

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What does unbiased mean in the context of an objective summary?

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Unbiased means it does not include your own personal experiences, opinions, or prior knowledge.

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What should not be included in an objective summary?

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A specific quote from the text.

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What is the purpose of an objective summary?

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To convey the main ideas of a text clearly and concisely without personal interpretation.

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What is the difference between a summary and an objective summary?

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A summary may include personal opinions or interpretations, while an objective summary strictly presents the text's main ideas without bias.

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Why is it important to write an objective summary?

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It helps readers understand the main points of a text without being influenced by the writer's personal views.

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What is a key characteristic of an effective objective summary?

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It should be concise and focus on the main ideas of the text.

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How can you identify the main idea of a text?

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Look for the central point or argument that the author is trying to convey.

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What is an example of an objective summary?

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Lily discovered a hidden path in the forest that led to a beautiful garden, which she visited daily.