. Explain the difference between summarizing a text and quoting directly from it.

A. Summarizing a text involves expanding on the original content, while quoting directly involves paraphrasing the text.

B. Summarizing a text involves condensing the main points or ideas in one’s own words, while quoting directly from a text involves using the exact words from the original source.

C. Summarizing a text means copying the text word for word, while quoting directly involves providing a brief overview.

D. Summarizing a text includes adding personal opinions, while quoting directly involves presenting facts without interpretation.