Homework Help: English

Posted by Kathy on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 6:54pm.

Is this a summary?Alice Axia’s article discussed overlooked tax deductions. It talked about some of the most commonly missed deductions. Whereas her use of statistics seemed to bolster her arguments, it would have been nice to see her elaborate more about the specific deductions missed. She could have talked about what recourse, if any, a filer would have once he or she realized there was an overlooked deduction. She also should have focused more on why the deductions were overlooked, as that would have made the article more effective

English - Ms. Sue, Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 6:56pm
No. It's more of an analysis or evaluation than a summary.
English - Writeacher, Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 6:56pm
The verbs "could" and "would" and "should" are not usually used in summaries. What are they used for?
English - Kathy, Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 7:02pm
evaluating someone I believe

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