Objective Summary Review

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What is the purpose of transitional words in writing?

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To help your reader follow your ideas.

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What should an objective summary avoid including?

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The word 'I' and personal opinions.

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How does an objective summary affect the meaning of the text?

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It does not change the meaning; it is shorter but retains the same meaning.

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What is the role of the third piece in a topic sentence?

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To explain the central idea of the text.

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What are the key characteristics of an objective summary?

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It should be brief, accurate, and objective.

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Why is it important to avoid personal opinions in an objective summary?

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To maintain objectivity and focus on the text's content.

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What is the difference between a subjective and an objective summary?

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A subjective summary includes personal opinions, while an objective summary does not.

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What is a central idea in the context of a text?

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The main point or argument that the text is conveying.

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How can transitional words improve the flow of writing?

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They connect ideas and help guide the reader through the text.

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What does it mean for a summary to be 'accurate'?

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It means that the summary correctly reflects the main ideas and details of the original text.