How to Write a Summary: Elements of a Good Summary

How to Write a Summary
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What is a summary exactly?
According to the video, a summary can be said to be a statement that gives the main points along with the supporting information of a certain text by a given author. It is important to note that, the summary should present the information in the manner that the original author of the text being read intended.
What kinds of information does it include?
The summary contains a number of information sets which include the author’s name and title of the piece that is being summarized. Ideally, this is used to identify the piece and accredit the author for their ...