Question

21POINTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!please help Choose a formal essay and summarize it in the box below. Remember these points of a good summary:
The topic sentence includes the main idea.
The summary is clear and concise.
The summary is about one-fourth to one third the length of the original.
It expresses the author's ideas, not a private interpretation.

Be sure to name the essay, its author if available, and where you found it (book title and author/editor, magazine title and date, etc)

Answer 1

The Cay" is a book about a boy named Phillip who struggles to overcome the frustrations of his blindness. Phillip is put into a new environment on a deserted island and feels as if he has no control over his situation.