Summarizing

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What can you summarize?

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Anything you read or watch.

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Which of the following is an example of coding while you read?

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Putting an exclamation mark next to surprising or new information.

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What is a summary?

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A short explanation of a text.

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Which question should you definitely answer in a summary of a novel?

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What happens to the main character?

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When would you most likely summarize a book?

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When you want to tell a friend the gist or main ideas of a book.

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What is the purpose of summarizing?

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To condense information and highlight main ideas.

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What should a good summary include?

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Main ideas and key details without personal opinions.

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Can you summarize a movie?

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Yes, you can summarize anything you watch.

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What is an example of a summary?

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A brief overview of the plot of a story.

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Why is summarizing important?

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It helps improve comprehension and retention of information.