Writing Exercise 4

Following the explanation and examples of how to summarize an article or essay in the Guide to College Writing (see pp. 69-70, or follow this link), write a one-paragraph summary of any one of these five articles: "Fear and Fate in America" (372-78), "On Dumpster Diving" (379-88), "The Perpetual Adolescent" (396-405), "The Witches of Salem Village" (406-15), or "Throwing Like a Girl" (416-21).