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Text Compactor: Free Online Automatic Text Summarization Tool

Text Compactor: Free Online Automatic Text Summarization Tool | Scriveners' Trappings | Scoop.it

Follow these simple steps to create a summary of your text.

Step 1Type or paste your text into the box. Step 2Drag the slider, or enter a number in the box, to set the percentage of text to keep in the summary. 

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Step 3

Read your summarized text. If you would like a different summary, repeat Step 2. When you are happy with the summary, copy and paste the text into a word processor, or text to speech program, or language translation tool


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Sarah McElrath's comment, January 23, 8:43 AM
Great tool! Thanks for sharing.
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41 Resources, Tools, And Apps To Improve Writing Skills

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Ken Morrison's curator insight, January 3, 4:57 PM

A very nice collection of tech tools to help writing teachers

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, January 3, 5:53 PM

Who says using computers is not good for kids writing skills? These apps will certainly help get rid of that myth.