Summary Paragraph

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What should a topic sentence of a summary always have?

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The title of the story, movie, or article.

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What does every summary paragraph start with?

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Topic sentence.

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What does every summary paragraph end with?

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Conclusion.

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What is a good strategy for writing a conclusion?

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Restate the topic sentence.

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What makes a summary paragraph interesting to read?

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Details.

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What is a summary paragraph?

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A brief restatement of the main ideas of a text.

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Why is a topic sentence important in a summary?

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It introduces the main idea of the summary.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a summary?

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To summarize the main points and reinforce the topic.

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How can details enhance a summary paragraph?

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They provide context and make the summary more engaging.

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What should be avoided in a summary paragraph?

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Personal opinions and unnecessary details.