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melly21297

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In order to write a good summary, you should
 
  a. use the author's topic sentence as your own.
  b. include all the supporting details in the material.
  c. use your own words rather than those of the author.
 
  d. present ideas in a different order from the original material.

Question 2

The primary purpose of supporting details in a paragraph is to
 
  a. restate the topic sentence.
  b. prove or explain the paragraph's main idea.
  c. express the author's opinion about the subject.
  d. provide a transition to the next paragraph.



Hikerman221

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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