What should be left out of a summary?
What are transitioning words?
Define paraphrasing
What must be clearly restated in summary?
What is a summary?
The main idea
Unnecessary words or ideas
Rewrite the main ideas in your own words as briefly as possible
Words and phrases that show relationships among ideas in sentences, paragraphs, and longer selections.
Main ideas or most important information from a group of paragraphs, a chapter, an article, or a book in shortened form using your own words.