Summarize

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What should you consider when writing a summary for a literary text?

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Story elements.

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What should you consider when writing a summary for an informational text?

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Details and facts.

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What do summaries help you do?

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Understand what you're reading, write about what you read, and include the key points of a text.

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Which of the following is NOT a part of a summary?

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Exact words from the text.

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How would you best describe a summary?

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The main ideas and important details of a text.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement that presents the main ideas of a text.

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Why is it important to use your own words in a summary?

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To show understanding and avoid plagiarism.

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What does it mean for a summary to be shorter than the original text?

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A summary condenses the information, focusing on key points.

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What are main ideas in a text?

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The most important points that convey the overall message.

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What is the purpose of including details in a summary?

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To support the main ideas and provide context.