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Writing a Summary
By Steve Schmaltz
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Question 1
1.
What is the best definition of a summary?
The theme.
A retelling of all the events of a story.
A retelling of a story's significant details and events.
Watching the movie of the story.
Question 2
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What is the best way to start a summary?
Introducing yourself.
Explaining the theme.
Introducing the title and author of the story.
Introducing the title and author of the story, and the big idea of what the story is about.
Question 3
3.
Choose all of the answers that represent things you should include in a summary.
Significant plot events and details.
How the character looks.
Any changes the main character goes through.
Describing the setting in detail.
The theme of the story.
Starting with the title and author of the story.