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In two complete sentences, explain how you summarize (annotate) a paragraph in an informational text.

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Just fake it. If it has bold/highlighted words highlight that whole sentence. If it’s a run on sentence do only half. Read one part of every paragraph and refase it to a quick word like “interesting”
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Answer: Mark the main idea and major supporting details. ...

Use the margins to talk back to the text.

Personal reactions. ...

Paraphrase. ...

Pay attention to transitions and signal words. ...

Mark points that you feel would be helpful to remember. ...

Develop your symbol system. ...

Test your annotating system.

Step-by-step explanation:

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