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Your mindset is important here. Don’t just blaze through pages as fast as you can. Instead, read each page as if you had to teach the material to someone afterward.
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For fiction books, group them by where they fall into the story structure:
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If it’s just for you, there are no rules. Feel free to leave out ideas you’re already familiar with (or don’t resonate with).
If it’s an assignment or you’ll be sharing with others, you have to be more objective and include things whether you agree with them or not.
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You might feel like it slows you down, but it’ll save you heaps of time in the long run.
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Just take some minutes at the end of each chapter and use your highlights to fill out these form.
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A book summary is not a book review.
A book review is a description of the book including your opinions, interpretations, ideas, and critiques.
A book summary, sometimes called a synopsis, it recaps all the main ideas and does not inc...
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Scan through each summary and pick out the most important ideas & plot points. Jot these down in bullet list form on a separate sheet of paper.
When deciding which fictional plot points to include, ask yourself, “Is this information vital for understanding the ‘big picture’ of the story?”...
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All you have to do is convert your bullet list to paragraph form. The key here is to avoid rambling. Remember, this is a summary. You’re not re-writing the entire book.
If you have a specific page restriction, here’s another tip to stay under the limit:
Page Limit ÷ Number of ...
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Just take some minutes at the end of each chapter and use your highlights to fill out these form.
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