Guidelines for Writing a Summary

The following hints or guidelines for writing a summary are available by clicking on the topic:

	Covering the topics of an essay.
	What is a topic sentence?
	What are the main ideas of an essay?
	What is considered trivial information?
	How to substitute a general term for a list of words.
	What if important sections are missing from your summary?
	What if your summary is too short?
	What if your summary is too long?
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