Problem:
Submit your summary of Plato's "Apology," here. You should make sure to open your summary by introducing the title of the article you will be summarizing and its author. Treat this summary as though the person reading it has not read it, and keep in mind the key qualities of a good summary as you write: Brevity: The summary should be at least one page and no longer than the recommend page length (one and a half pages). Part of writing a good summary is being able to make it as long or as short as needed. Completeness: You will want to make sure you include the thesis (the main point of the article) and all of the important supporting ideas. Leaving out important ideas in a summary can accidentally distort the meaning of the original source. Objectivity: You will want to maintain a neutral tone in your summary, regardless of how you personally feel about the contents of the article. Maintaining neutrality makes you seem more reliable as a writer and allows the summary to speak for itself. Because summary is, by definition, in your own words, it also should not include any direct quotes, and because we are