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Question
Arrange the steps for summarizing a text in the correct order: i. Express the contents in your own words. ii. Read to find the basic ideas. iii. Compare your summary with the original text. iv. Read to find the essentials.
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The logical order for summarizing is to first read for the basic ideas, then read again to find the essential points, then express those points in your own words, and finally compare your summary to the original for accuracy.
Hint
You must understand the text before you can write about it, and you should check your work against the source at the end.