Objective vs Subjective Summaries

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What is an objective summary?

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An objective summary is a brief statement that presents the main ideas of a text without personal opinions or feelings.

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What is a subjective summary?

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A subjective summary includes the reader's personal opinions, feelings, and interpretations of the text.

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Which type of summary is based on facts?

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Objective summary.

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Which type of summary includes personal feelings?

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Subjective summary.

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True or False: An objective summary can include the author's opinions.

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FALSE

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True or False: A subjective summary is purely factual.

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FALSE

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What is an example of an objective statement?

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The main character moves to a new town.

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What is an example of a subjective statement?

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I felt really bad for the character.

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What is the main purpose of an objective summary?

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To convey the essential information of a text without bias.

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What is the main purpose of a subjective summary?

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To express the reader's personal interpretation and emotional response to the text.