Question

Which statement describes a benefit of summarizing a text?
Summarizing can improve your comprehension of a text.
Summarizing can improve your comprehension of a text.

Summarizing provides a highly detailed description of the text.
Summarizing provides a highly detailed description of the text.

Summarizing allows you to express your own opinions.
Summarizing allows you to express your own opinions.

Summarizing helps you learn more about the topic of a text.
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Which element should be included in a summary of a text?(1 point)
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the reader's conclusions
the reader's conclusions

interesting metaphors
interesting metaphors

other texts on the same topic
other texts on the same topic

the central ideas
Answer

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Question
How is a summary different from a book review?(1 point)
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A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.
A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.

A book review includes the most important details in the book, while a summary includes only the main ideas.
A book review includes the most important details in the book, while a summary includes only the main ideas.

A book review includes ideas in the writer's own words, while a summary copies quotations directly from the text.
A book review includes ideas in the writer's own words, while a summary copies quotations directly from the text.

A book review includes the opinions of others that have read the book, while a summary includes only the opinion of the person writing it.
Answer
Which description is the best definition of a summary?(1 point)
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a review of a range of opinions about a text
a review of a range of opinions about a text

a collection of important quotations from a text
a collection of important quotations from a text

an essay presenting an opinion about a text
an essay presenting an opinion about a text

a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text
Answered by GPT 3.5
Summarizing helps you learn more about the topic of a text.
Answered by GPT 3.5
the central ideas
Answered by GPT 3.5
A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.
Answered by GPT 3.5
a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text