What is a characteristic of a good summary? (1 point)

Question

Item 1

It is written in the author's own words

Item2

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Itincludes s a personal opinion.

Item 3

○ It is written from a first-person point of view.

‣ Item 4

○ It includes direct quotations from the text.

Answer 1

The characteristic of a good summary is:

Item 1: It is written in the author's own words.

A good summary should capture the main ideas of the original text while being concise and in the summarizer's own language, rather than including personal opinions, first-person perspectives, or direct quotations.