Summarize SWBST

The two ways we learned to summarize a story are GIST Summary and SWBST

• True

• False

What can you do to help summarize a narrative?

• Use SWBST to retell the story.

• Rewrite the text.

• Show all of the characters feelings.

• Make a list of the problems.

What strategy do we use to summarize fiction?

• BSSWT

• SWBST

• SSBWT

• TBWSS

SWBST means...

• somebody, wanted, but, so, then

• so, wanted, but, somebody, then

• then, so, somebody, wanted, but

• so, then, but, somebody, wanted

When writing a summary, you only include __________

• the most interesting parts of the story

• the saddest parts of the story

• the funniest parts of the story

• the most important parts of the story

What is the acronym we use to write summaries? (Somebody, wanted, but, so, then)

The 'but' in a summary is the _______

• name of character

• solution

• problem/conflict

• setting

What strategy do you use to summarize FICTION?

• SWBST

• WWW3

What does the 'S' in SWBST stand for?

• Somebody

• Somewhere

• Something

• Somehow

Which part of SWBST represents the conflict in the story?

• Somebody

• Wanted

• But

• Then