Summarizing

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What is a summary?

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A short explanation of a text.

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What should you include in a summary of an article?

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Key details that explain the main points, such as how each person contributed.

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How should you write your summary?

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In your own words with complete sentences.

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What can you summarize?

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Anything you read, watch, or listen to.

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Which question should you answer in a summary of a story?

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What happens to the main character?

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Why is it important to summarize?

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It helps you understand and remember the main ideas.

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What is the difference between a summary and a review?

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A summary explains the main points, while a review gives an opinion about the text.

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Can you summarize a movie?

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Yes, you can summarize any movie by explaining the main plot.

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What is the first step in writing a summary?

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Read or watch the material carefully to understand it.

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What should you avoid in a summary?

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Personal opinions and unnecessary details.