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3. Is there a need for irrelevant ideas/facts to be added on your summary? Why?​

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Irrelevant sentences do not support or connect to the main idea of a passage. They can distract readers from understanding the overall purpose of a passage.

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User Fourat Ben Driaa
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No, and this is why.

A summary is meant to be short and get to the point. Adding unnecessary details defeats the whole purpose of writing a summary.
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