DIRECTIONS: Write TRUE if the statement describes a summary, and FALSE if it does not. 1. Summary is defined as a brief statement that presents the most important points of an original material. 2. A good summary focuses on the big picture and does not pay so much attention to minor details. 3. Its main goal is to present the minor ideas in a written piece. 4. Summarizing involves putting the main ideas of a certain work into your own words, including only the big picture or the main ideas. 5. When summarizing, it is important that one knows how to recognize the main ideas, the key information and the supporting details in a given text.
