Norisma, Idris and Sapiyan, Baba and Rukaini, Abdullah (2014) An analysis of students’ summaries using summary sentence decomposition. [Working Paper]
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Abstract
Summary writing is a process of reducing the size and content of a text into a shorter version called summary. The production of the summary depends on the existing text which is different from other writings such as essay writing and report writing (Hidi & Anderson, 1986). However, it is important to have good summarization skills in order to determine what to include, what to eliminate, how to organize information and how to ensure that the summary retains the meaning of the original text. There are five basic rules that are essential to produce adequate summaries (Brown & Day, 1983):
Item Type: | Working Paper |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Students' summaries, summary sentence decomposition, 2014, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS, universiti, university, Borneo, Malaysia, Sarawak, Kuching, Samarahan, IPTA, education, undergraduate, research |
Subjects: | A General Works > AC Collections. Series. Collected works |
Divisions: | Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Centre for Language Studies Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Centre for Language Studies Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Centre for Language Studies |
Depositing User: | Karen Kornalius |
Date Deposited: | 17 Mar 2014 02:35 |
Last Modified: | 03 Apr 2024 02:03 |
URI: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1120 |
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