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1
How do we summarize a text ?
Copy ideas from the text
read text carefully, ask what is this text about?
Write whats on your mind
Find Main idea, key points and write it in your own words
2
What is a summary ?
A writing of what you think of the text
A shorter version of a text
A writing to give background knowledge of the text
Short account of the central ideas of a text
3
Your summary should.....
be in your own words
just be a word or two
be a complete sentence or two
cover main point and key ideas
4
Summaries are not a place for :
writing the main idea in your own words
Opinions, sharing about your life and extra details
key ideas and main idea
5
Read the nursery rhyme on your desk. What is a good summary for it?
A little girl was eating curds and whey.
Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet and was frightened by a spider
A spider scared a girl.
She was sitting