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• Covering the topics of an essay.

• What is a topic sentence?

• What are the main ideas of an essay?

• What is considered trivial information?

• How to substitute a general term for a list of words.

• What if important sections are missing from your summary?

• What if your summary is too short?

• What if your summary is too long?

• More information on the State the Essence! research project.

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