Reading Informational Text Unit Test

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Question
Which statement about an objective summary is true?(1 point)
Responses

It describes each detail from the text.
It describes each detail from the text.

It quotes the text directly.
It quotes the text directly.

It conveys the central idea of the text.
It conveys the central idea of the text.

It includes the writer's opinion of the text.

The correct statement about an objective summary is: It conveys the central idea of the text.

The correct answer is "It conveys the central idea of the text." An objective summary is a concise and unbiased summary of the main points or central idea of a text. It does not include every detail from the text, quote the text directly, or include the writer's opinion. To find the answer to this question, you would need to understand the concept of an objective summary and how it differs from other types of summaries. You can find this information in your study materials or textbook. Additionally, you can also use critical thinking skills to eliminate the incorrect options by recognizing that an objective summary should not include every detail, direct quotes, or personal opinions.

It includes the writer's opinion of the text.