What kinds of differences may exist between a diverse group of people?

different names
different pets
different ages or cultural backgrounds
a different number of siblings

different languages spoken

different religions or beliefs
different educational backgrounds
different abilities or disabilities
different income levels or socioeconomic status
different political views
different interests or hobbies
different values or priorities
different communication styles or preferences
different job experiences or career paths
different family structures or dynamics
different personal experiences or life histories

Which of the following describes the difference between main points and minor details of a literary text?

Main points are quotations from the text, whereas minor details are in the author's own words.
Main points include key vocabulary words from a story, whereas minor details do not.
Main points are written from a first-person point of view, whereas minor details are written in the third person.
Main points are essential to the story, whereas minor details are not.

The correct answer is: Main points are essential to the story, whereas minor details are not.

What is a characteristic of a good summary?

It includes direct quotations from the text.
It includes a personal opinion.
It is written in the author's own words.
It is written from a first-person point of view.

The correct answer is: It is written in the author's own words.