Summarizing Central Ideas in The Dark Game, Part 1

Question 15 • TRECA Applied English 9-221

Trina is writing a summary of an article on global warming. To write a good summary, what should Trina do? Select four options.

Answer

think about what the central ideas of the article are

paraphrase the central ideas of the article

write the central ideas of the article in her own words

make the summary the same length as the article

condense the central ideas into a shorter form

use sentences from the article without quotation marks

include as many details from the article as she can

Supporting Conclusions with Evidence in The Dark Game, Part 2

Summarizing Central Ideas in The Dark Game, Part 1

Summarizing Central Ideas in The Dark Game, Part 1