Question

Which element should be included in a summary of a text?(1 point)
Responses

interesting metaphors
interesting metaphors

the central ideas
the central ideas

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

the reader's conclusions

Answer 1

How is a summary different from a book review?(1 point)
Responses

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


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 opinions of others that have read the book, while a summary includes only the opinion of the person writing it.

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

Answer 2

Which description is the best definition of a summary?(1 point)
Responses

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

a review of a range of opinions about a text
a review of a range of opinions about a text

a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text
a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text

an essay presenting an opinion about a text

Answer 3

the central ideas

Answer 4

A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.

Answer 5

a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text