CHAPTER 12 / WRITING A GREAT ESSAY 445
Practice 4:
Connect to Your Knowledge with
“Source Summaries”
Source Summaries Make copies of this sheet and summarize the major books, people, and events you
have recently studied. Try to make a source summary for at least ten different topics of study.
Book, person, or event
Themes Theses Details
Book, person, or event
Themes Theses Details
Book, person, or event
Themes Theses Details
Discuss these examples with your teacher or tutor to see if your analyses are “on the mark.”