Author Question: This chapter makes a distinction between objective summaries and evaluative summaries. Which of the ... (Read 96 times)

Destiiny22 · **on:** Jul 20, 2018

This chapter makes a distinction between objective summaries and evaluative summaries.
Which of the following best summarizes that distinction?

a. An objective summary is only two or three sentences; an evaluative summary is about
10 of the original document.
b. An evaluative summary is only two or three sentences; an objective summary is about
10 of the original document.
c. An evaluative summary is a concise, factual overview of a documents purpose and
subject matter; an objective summary does that but also comments on the usefulness of
the document.
d. An informative summary is a concise, factual overview of a documents purpose and
subject matter; an evaluative summary does that but also comments on the usefulness of
the document.

Question 2

Because summaries are expected to be as concise as possible, you should omit obvious words
such as a, an, and thetrue or false?

a. True
b. False