The objectives of the research are to know and describe average score students’ narrative writing ability, whether there is an influence Summarizing Short Stories towards ability at SMP Negeri 8 Bandar Lampung in 2020/2021. Most students get difficulties improving their language skills, especially writing. Writing a problem expressing developing ideas or thoughts into written form. Narrative te...

Summarizing skills have been introduced to English syllabus in secondary school in Malaysia to evaluate student’s comprehension for a given text where it requires students to employ several strategies to produce the summary. This paper reports on our effort to develop a computer-based summarization assessment system that detects the strategies used by the students in producing their summaries. ...