EAPP Quiz #3

The definition of summarizing are the following, EXCEPT for...

• to express the most important facts or ideas from the academic text

• to have a copy of the exact words provided by the primary author

• to take a lot of information and creating a condensed version that has the main points

• shows the big picture to have an idea/ideas about the academic text

The purpose of summarizing are the following, except...

• to support an argument

• to eliminate the context of the read literature

• in writing literature review

• in annotating a bibiliography

The techniques in summarizing an academic text are the following, except...

• List ideas in a sentence form in a concept map

• read the academic text once

• Record the details of the original source/s

• locate the gist or main idea of the text

Summarizing has three formats, which one is not?

• Idea heading

• Controlling heading

• Date heading

• Author heading

The summarized idea comes after the date when the materials were published.

• Idea heading

• Controlling heading

• Date heading

• Author heading

The summarized idea comes after the citation connected with appropriate reporting verb.

• Idea heading

• Controlling heading

• Date heading

• Author heading

The summarized idea comes before the citation.

• Idea heading

• Controlling heading

• Date heading

• Author heading

These are words used to discuss another person's writings.

• Controlling verbs

• Supporting verbs

• Reporting verbs

• Narrating verbs

a simple sentence that makes a statement or express and attitude, condition, opinion, position or feeling about the subject.

• Summarizing

• Idea heading

• Thesis statement

• Topic

this has the central or main point of the essay that predicts or forecasts what the essay will discuss.

• Summarizing

• Idea heading

• Thesis statement

• Topic