Summary

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What is the term for the conclusion of a story that reveals the solution to the conflict?

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Resolution

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How would you define a fiction summary?

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A few words about the most important information in a story.

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What is the summary of the passage where Jill has many restaurants to choose from for her birthday?

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Jill has many restaurants to choose from for her birthday.

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What is the term for a message about life that the author wants readers to know?

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Theme

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What is the best summary for 'First Day Jitters'?

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Sarah does not want to go to a new school because she is nervous of all the new students. She did get out of bed and go to school. Sarah is actually the teacher and realizes that what she thought would be terrible turned out not to be so bad.

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What is the purpose of a story's theme?

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To convey a message about life that the author wants readers to understand.

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What elements are typically included in a fiction summary?

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The most important information, main characters, and key events.

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Why is the resolution important in a story?

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It provides closure and reveals how the conflict is resolved.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To condense the main ideas and important details into a brief overview.

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How can a summary help a reader?

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It provides a quick understanding of the main points without reading the entire text.