What is a summary?
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A summary is a brief statement that presents the main ideas or points of a text in a concise form.
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What does 'in the end' signify in a summary?
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It signifies the reasonable ending or conclusion of a story.
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What does 'but' represent in a summary?
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It represents the main problem in the story.
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What does 'so' indicate in a summary?
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It indicates the protagonist solving the problem.
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What is the purpose of a summary?
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The purpose of a summary is to provide a quick overview of the main points without going into detail.
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How can you identify the main idea of a passage?
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You can identify the main idea by looking for the most important point that the author is trying to convey.
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What is an example of a summary for a birthday dinner choice?
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Jill has many restaurants to choose from on her birthday. Will she choose Mexican, pizza, chicken, or pizza?
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