OBJECTIVE SUMMARY

OBJECTIVE means...

• unbiased

• without opinion

• no personal feelings

• All of the above

SUMMARY means...

• shortened retelling

• includes most important points

• written in your words

• All of the above

(a)   means writing in your own words.

The topic sentence of an objective summary should include____________. Check all that applies.

• date the story was written

• title of the text and author

• a "summary" verb

• the main idea

The body of the summary should contain the ___________.

• all the information from the text written in your words

• some information from the text written in your own words

• key details of the text written in your own words

• none of the above

What do we add to the sentences of our summary to make it flow smoothly?

(a)  

It is important to check for __________ to make sure that we did not include opinion in our summary.

• understanding

• comprehension

• plagiarism

• bias