SWBST (Summarizing)

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What does SWBST stand for?

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Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then.

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What is the purpose of the 'Somebody' part in SWBST?

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It identifies the main character in the story.

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What does the 'Wanted' part in SWBST represent?

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It describes what the main character desires or aims to achieve.

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What does the 'But' part in SWBST indicate?

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It presents the problem or conflict that the main character faces.

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What is the significance of the 'So' part in SWBST?

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It explains the actions taken by the character to address the problem.

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What does the 'Then' part in SWBST convey?

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It describes how the problem was resolved or what happened as a result.

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How can SWBST be used in summarizing a story?

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It provides a structured way to capture the main elements of the narrative.

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What is an example of a 'Somebody' in a story?

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Harold, the main character who loves Subway.

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Give an example of a 'Wanted' from a story.

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Harold wanted to eat Subway sandwiches.

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What is an example of a 'But' in a narrative?

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Harold faced the problem that there was no Subway in his town.