quickwrite 1.2 in your own words, please try to explain the difference between a summary of a work...
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QUICKWRITE 1.2In your own words, please try to explain the difference between a SUMMARY of a work and an ANALYSIS of a work.
ENGLISH III
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013MR. HOUGHTELING
“IT’S A SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS WRITING WEDNESDAY!”
QUICKWRITE 1.2In your own words, please try to explain the difference between a SUMMARY of a work and an ANALYSIS of a work.
AGENDA
Quickwrite. Turn in CAPSTones handout and review.
Writing a summary vs. writing an analysis.
CAPSTONES
C Context
A Audience
P Purpose
S Speaker
Tone Tone
S Subject
SUMMARY VS. ANALYSIS
A SUMMARY is an overview of a work. It is short and usually objective in tone. A summary typically tries to present the main ideas of a work, “presenting the substance” of the work but in a “condensed form.” The summary discusses the “WHAT” of a work.
SUMMARY OF “A UNIQUE TAKE ON BEAUTY”
List the main ideas of the article by Donna Britt.
SUMMARY VS. ANALYSIS
An ANALYSIS is the “detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation. An analysis typically wishes to discuss the “HOW” of a work.
ANALYSIS OF “A UNIQUE TAKE ON BEAUTY”
Now WRITE an analysis of “how” Britt makes her argument. Think of the tone words.
TONE WORDS
powerful sarcastic
disrespectful opinionated
HOMEWORK
Complete your summary of for “A Unique Take on Beauty.”