Summary Writing

What is a summary?

• A summary is a long passage with multiple points

• A summary is a shortened/condensed passage

• a summary is figure of speech involving the comparison

• I don't know

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

a brief statement of the main points of (something).

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the purpose of a summary?

• To provide a long passage with multiple points

• To provide a shortened/condensed passage

• To provide a figure of speech involving the comparison

• I'm not sure

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why is a summary important in writing?

• It helps to confuse the reader

• It helps to condense information for better understanding

• It is not important in writing

• It is used for entertainment purposes

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the main characteristic of a good summary?

• It is lengthy and detailed

• It is concise and captures the main points

• It includes unnecessary information

• It is difficult to understand

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the definition of a paraphrase?

• A paraphrase is a long passage with multiple points

• A paraphrase is a restatement of a text in different words

• A paraphrase is a figure of speech involving the comparison

• I have no idea

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the purpose of a paraphrase?

• To provide a long passage with multiple points

• To provide a restatement of a text in different words

• To provide a figure of speech involving the comparison

• I'm not sure

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the main characteristic of a good paraphrase?

• It is lengthy and detailed

• It accurately captures the meaning of the original text

• It includes unnecessary information

• It is difficult to understand

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the purpose of using a paraphrase in writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To provide a restatement of a text in different words

• To provide a figure of speech involving the comparison

• I'm not sure

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the main goal of summarizing a passage?

• To provide a lengthy and detailed explanation

• To provide a concise and condensed version

• To provide a figure of speech involving the comparison

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2