Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Blog 3:" Things I Need to Remember When I Write Summaries."

  • Read the article.
  • Re-read the article
  • Underline important ideas/ Include only the most important ideas
  • To summarize in the beginning of the essay ( as you recommended )
  • A Paragraph  can be summarized by one of its own sentences most commonly found in the very first sentence.
  • Include the authors name when summarizing. 
  • Put in your own words, but use quotes or paraphrases
  • Nothing new should be added
  • Keep in order

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