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Summarizing
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This handout on "Summarizing"Flash defines summarizing, explains the steps to follow to summarize, and explains when to use summary.


What will I be able to do after reading this?
  • Know when and why to summarize.
  • Know how to summarize effectively and accurately.
When will I use it?
  • During the researching process when you find an important piece of research.
  • During the drafting process.
How should I use it?
  • As a step by step guide to summarizing.
Why should I use it?
  • To understand the purpose of summarizing, how it differs from paraphrasing, why it is useful and what benefits it holds for you as a researcher and writer.

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