Which of these is an element of both paraphrasing and summarizing?
What is one step to take when summarizing a text?
Read the excerpt from The Building of Manhattan.A temporary, small narrow-gauge track system was installed on each floor as it was needed. This enabled the material to be moved from the truck at ground level onto dump carts, raised by elevator to the designated floor, wheeled onto the track, and moved quickly to the exact spot needed. Turntables built into the track allowed the carts to be shifted about in any direction.
Read the teacher’s instruction to students.Restate all of the ideas and details in the text in your own words.
Read the excerpt from The Building of Manhattan.It was a monumental task: to design the world's tallest building, create as much usable rental space as possible, plan so it could be built within 18 months, and still have a handsome building. In the end, architect William Lamb worked on fifteen designs before his plan "K" was finally chosen.
Read the excerpt from The Building of Manhattan.Today, the steel beams and girders of the city's skyscrapers are bolted together with special steel bolts and welded together. Compared with riveting, these connections are stronger, more quickly made, and require fewer men to accomplish.
Read the teacher’s instruction to students."Restate the central idea of the text in your own words."
Read the excerpt from The Building of Manhattan.It was a monumental task: to design the world's tallest building, create as much usable rental space as possible, plan so it could be built within 18 months, and still have a handsome building. In the end, architect William Lamb worked on fifteen designs before his plan "K" was finally chosen.
What is one step to take when paraphrasing a text?
Which statement best explains how images help readers?
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