Summary Flashcard

Summary Flashcard

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English

5th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a summary?

Back

A summary is a brief statement that presents the main idea or key points of a text.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a paragraph?

Back

To summarize a paragraph means to condense the information into a shorter form, capturing the main idea.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a summary?

Back

The purpose of a summary is to provide a quick overview of the content without including all the details.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a summary and a paraphrase?

Back

A summary condenses the main ideas, while a paraphrase restates the text in different words without shortening it.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What strategy can help in summarizing a text?

Back

The 'Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then' strategy helps organize thoughts for summarizing.

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