1,204 prompts matching "The colon before a list or an explanation"
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Exam-style practice: distinguishing a writer's main points from the examples that illustrate them
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Check my understanding: summarising a passage to an exact stated number of sentences
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Teach me: summarising a narrative passage into ordered points
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Check my understanding: self-marking a summary honestly against a points scheme
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Writing task: writing an argumentative essay with a stated position and an answered counter-argument
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Teach me: summarising a non-fiction text, separating claims from supporting data
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Give me feedback on: writing a full WAEC-style composition of at least 450 words in fifty minutes
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Writing task: summarising an argument so its concession and conclusion both survive
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Give me feedback on: converting narrative events into ordered statements for a summary
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Exam-style practice: writing a descriptive piece of 450+ words that sustains one impression
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Give me feedback on: completing a full summary task within a forty-minute allocation, WAEC-style
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Teach me: writing a commissioned report that opens with a summary of findings
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Practise: summarising only the aspects a question specifies, discarding the rest
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Writing task: summarising a passage in exactly the number of sentences specified
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Practise: summarising a passage that argues both sides, keeping case, counter-case and resolution
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Practise: summarising from two sources, merging points that agree and marking those that conflict
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Writing task: completing a summary of full WAEC extent within forty minutes
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Practise: completing a full mock summary at examination standard
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Help me practise: taking an assigned role in a structured discussion and discharging its duties
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Quiz me: sustaining consonant contrasts such as th and sh across whole sentences
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