Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Precis Writing Essay
The English Composition paper of CE-2012 has really bent on(p) the confidence of the aspirants to a huge extent. Most of the aspirants who scored quite heavily in other papers were merely able to score less than 20 and even 10 in the English Precis And Composition paper.I was felicitous as well as tactical enough to accumulate 64 marks in the paper this paper. As per promised, Im outlet to sh are my strategy for approaching each and e truly question mavin by one.Precis writing has been the most difficult and decisive question regarding the E.P.C. paper.This genuinely(prenominal) question sets the tone for the rest of the paper and serves as a very thoroughly means for portraying what metal an aspirant is made up of.I have been lucky enough to have been taught by a school-teacher, Sir Kashif Rehman. Although he is a school teacher yet very tactical in his approach. I adopted his strategy while approaching the E.P.C. paper. Hence, I am going to share the way he taught me how to attempt the precis. I am going to give a comprehensive method of approaching this very question step-by-step.STEP 1 READING THE PARAGRAPH ( 10 15 MINUTES )Read very carefully, not once but twice. afterward first reading, try to establish as much understanding of the text editionbook as possible. Highlight or underline the main ideas, arguments, or themes presented by the author. Second reading will help you understand the paragraphing of the disposed text and naturalise out how much value or proportion has been given to each of the main arguments, themes or ideas.STEP 2 POINTS FOR THE PRECIS salvage down the main arguments, themes, or ideas in the form of points in stark(a) sentences use your own haggle. The sequence of ideas or points should be the same as was given in the original transition Try not to intromit any excessive detail, explanation, description or verbosity. Examples had better be avoided if they are not critical to the composition of the passage Dont be wor ried about the number of words at this stage write openlyTry not to exclude any vital argument, theme, or ideaSTEP 3 ROUGH DRAFTWrite points in the form of continuous paragraph taking good care of coherence, suavity by using devices such(prenominal) as sentence-connectors or adverb-connectors.Count the words in the given passageAnd then count the words of the bumpy muster inRough draft should be one-third of the given passageIt may be maximum 10 words more tha the ask numberIf your rough draft exceeds rquired words-count, edit it by using devices such as one-word substitution, by sharing subject or verb, by using clauses and phrases Bring your rough draft to the required limitSTEP 4 NEAT DRAFTNow write down the neat draft f the rough draftReplacements and coherence should be taken good care ofHOW TO CONCLUDE. 1. Words in the given passage = 6002. call for words = 2003. Words in the precis = 206P.S. All this work MUST be done on the neat portion of the answer-sheet so that the ex aminer realizes that you have followed the proper pattern
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