Which of the following is a summary of a literary text?
A: a shortened version of a work that includes the main points of the story and the author’s opinion
B: a mix of minor details and main points extracted from a text
C: a shortened version of a work that highlights its main points
D: a list of a story’s main points
1 answer
The best option that represents a summary of a literary text is:
C: a shortened version of a work that highlights its main points.
This option captures the essence of what a summary should do—providing a concise overview of the main ideas without including excessive details or personal opinions.
