Flocabulary Summarizing

a small item; particular

• essential

• detail

• plot

• summary

necessary; important

• fact

• main idea

• explanation

• essential

something said or known to be true

• relevant

• fact

• opinion

• essential

a shortened statement of what has been previously stated

• summary

• relevant

• opinion

• explanation

to state in a shortened form

• explanation

• fact

• summarize

• opinion

the act or process of making something clear

• explanation

• fact

• essential

• summary

something; you think about something or somebody; viewpoint; it may or may not be based on facts

• relevant

• summarize

• fact

• opinion

the story line or order of events of a book, play, or movie

• event

• plot

• essential

• fact

relating to what is discussed or what is presently important

• explalnation

• essential

• main idea

• relevant

the central idea in a story or text; what the text is mostly about

• main idea

• summarize

• explanation

• plot