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True or False : A summary should be long and give lots of details

FALSE : Summaries should be brief and to the point

What is NOT included in your summary?

Every detail from the text

True or False : A summary should include events in Chronological order

TRUE

What is your job in a summary?

Identifying what details are neccessary

How do you write a title of an article?

Put " " around the article title.

What is the first question you should ask yourself when beginning a summary?

What or Who is the text about?

You should include the author's name in your summary. T/F

TRUE

What is the difference between a summary and a retell?

Shorter and In your own words

What is another important question to ask before summarizing?

What is the author's purpose?

A summary is like a . . .

simple map of a text.

True or False : Summary should ONLY include the Main Idea

FALSE

A Summary is shorter than a retelling. True or False

True

Include all the text details. T?F

FALSE

What does your nonfiction summary have to include?

Your own words, Information from the text, and Important details