Summarize

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What do summaries help you do?

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

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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 types of content can you summarize?

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Anything you read or watch.

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How should you write your summary?

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In your own words with complete sentences.

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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 is a summary?

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A brief statement of the main points of a text.

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Why is it important to summarize?

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It helps you understand and remember the main ideas.

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What is the first step in writing a summary?

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Read the text carefully.

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What should you avoid in a summary?

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Including personal opinions or unnecessary details.

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What is the difference between a summary and a review?

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A summary presents the main ideas, while a review includes personal opinions.