QUESTION 1 Q. Which phrase best describes the definition of a summary: to paraphrase…

QUESTION 1
Q. Which phrase best describes the definition of a summary:
to paraphrase
to quote
to condense
to quote and condense
all of the above
1 points
QUESTION 2
Q. A summary should include the following:
main ideas, facts, details, locations, and minor examples
facts, names, and places
minor ideas and major details
main ideas
none of the above
1 points
QUESTION 3
Q. The length of a summary is
very long
half of the original text
very short
15 to 30% of the length of the article or the essay you are summarizing
none of the above
1 points
QUESTION 4
Q. When writing a summary, you need to state the author’s thesis. A thesis is
the minor points in an article or essay
the major points in an article or essay
the main point that the author sets out to validate in an article or an essay
the author’s claims and support
all of the above
1 points
QUESTION 5
Q. You will include an author’s claims in your summary. A claim is
a true statement
an author’s thesis
a controversial or debatable statement
the support of an essay or an article
none of the above
1 points
QUESTION 6
Q. The best way to find the thesis, the claims, and the support of an article or an essay is
to guess
to map or to outline the thesis, the claims, and the support
to find the minor details
to outline the support
all of the above
1 points
QUESTION 7
Q. The first sentence of a summary needs to include the following:
the author’s name (only the first name), year of publication (in bold), article title (italicized), reporting verb (in future tense), and the thesis of the article
the author’s name (full name), article title (italicized), reporting verb (in present or simple past tense), and the thesis of the article
the author’s name (only the initials), year of publication (in upper case), article title (italicized), reporting verb (in past tense), and the thesis of the article
the author’s name (full name or last name), year of publication (in parentheses), article title (the first letter of each word capitalized and in quotation marks), reporting verb (in present or the simple past tense), and the thesis of the article
None of the above
1 points
QUESTION 8
Q. When writing a summary, the claims from the original source (article, essay) should be written…
in the author’s words and in your words
by yourself
in the author’s words
in another language
none of the above
1 points
QUESTION 9
Q. Your summary should paraphrase when
you have a major point
you’ve condensed part of a major point and are unable to condense anymore; then paraphrase
you encounter an important idea
all of the above
1 points
QUESTION 10
Q. You should use transition words and connectors
to make a coherent summary
to add content to your summary
to add extra words
to improve grammar
none of the above