Exercises and Resources
Ho'omana Nathan Horton and Paul Sims
Using about 250 words, reflect on your reading of this chapter and your participation in the above exercises. First, summarize the main points of this chapter. Then, consider and write down what new information you learned. Also, think through and document how this chapter reinforced your previous understanding of summary writing. Finally, consider contexts in which you might need to write a summary. What types of information will you need to include for these audiences. Describe how confident you are in your ability to write a summary now. If you think you need to do or learn something else to gain more confidence, what do you think this is and how do you plan to go about doing it?