Wednesday 19 November 2014

Summary :)

First of all, it is important for you to know what summary is about. Summary is condensation or a shortened version of a text. In summary, we are not telling everything about the contents. Instead, we tell the reader about important thing only. Besides, it is not a place where you can present your own ideas. Instead, we put report what the author of the original text says. Summary purposed to capture the key idea of another author with far fewer words than original text. Besides, summary is function to tell on what the author says in the article.  
For additional info, there are two types of summary which include one sentences summary and the informative summary. One sentences summary applies when we introduce the reader to a source and its author’s central idea or sis statement. Meanwhile, the informative summary is the way how we express the original of author’s main idea, main supporting details data and arguments.
The good summaries contain appropriate citation. Besides, main idea must be included in the summaries. The sentences must be in paraphrased and appropriate length. All of these are included in the characteristics of a good summary.

There are few tips you learn on how to read and summarise the text. It is compulsory for each of us to read the article carefully several times. Then, write the one every broad of thesis statement. Identify the right main point of article. Write the first draft of summary. The most important is you have to rewrite you summary at the final stage. 

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