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Which of the following should the writers consider when they want to summarize a passage?

A.) Copy all the important details and the main ideas of the text as it is.

B.) Compress the ideas in your own words while retaining the main points.

C.) Insert your own opinions and criticisms when you write it with the key points.

D.)Leave a thought-provoking question in the end to leave a lasting impression to the readers.​

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Answer:

B.) Compress the ideas in your own words while retaining the main points.

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Answer:

(B) Compress the ideas in your own words while retaining the main points.

Step-by-step explanation:

Summary meaning: a brief statement or account of the main points of something.

And in school I was always taught to summarize in your own words.

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