True or False? In sentence summarizing, you should use many words as possible.
False
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monster
Reset all scores!
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Win 50 points!
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Win 5 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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Give 25 points!
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Other team loses 25 points!
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What happens if when we add too many unnecessary details to a summary?
The summary becomes muddled. It can become too long. It gives too many details.
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In sentence summarizing, you should take out the _______ words.
unnecessary
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True or False? A good summary should include minor details and reader's opinions.
False
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True or False: Summaries need to be written in complete sentences
True.
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What is the question you should ask yourself when determining whether or not you should put something in your summary?
Do you need this information to understand the text?
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List two kinds of relevant details we put in a summary
characters, setting, plot, main idea
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Why do we need summarizing?
By summarizing, we can better understand and remember the key ideas, identify the most important details, and effectively communicate the main points to others.
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In summarising paragraphs, you also need to take out _____ words.
unnecessary
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True or False? A good summary should include the main ideas .
True
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True or False? You should summarise no longer than one third of the original text.
