1
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Pretty much just read through these cards.
It’s all pretty straight forward.
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2
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Here are the steps to follow when writing a summary:
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- Read the passage through completely to understand the line of thought.
- Underline the main points of the article. The main points are factual or general statements that should be stripped of any explanations or examples.
- Rewrite these main points in a list (for a point-form summary) and a paragraph (for a précis summary) and, more importantly, in your own words.
3
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Here are a bunch of helpful hints:
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- Avoid repetition or redundancy.
- Avoid examples, illustrations and experiments.
- Avoid figures of speech.
- Avoid quotes or direct speech.
- Avoid personal opinions and generalizations.
- Avoid lists of adjectives.
- Avoid information in brackets.
- Avoid hyphens and contractions.
- Avoid slang.
- Use one word in place of a phrase or a phrase instead of a clause.
