Definitions
Order of a Summary
Details
Themes
Revising
100
An overview of a piece of literature

What is a summary?

100

The first part of a summary.

What is the exposition?

100

Details you add to a summary. 

What are significant details?

100

The central idea of a piece of writing.

What is the theme?

100

Revise and remove minor details.

What is the first step in editing your summary?

200

A piece of writing.

What is literature?

200

The second part of a summary.

What is the rising action?

200

Details you do not add to a summary.

What are minor details?

200

The first step when identifying the theme.

What is identifying the story's plot?

200

Check summary against the original piece of literature.

What is the second step in revising your summary?

300

Fake.

What is fiction?

300

The third part of the summary.

What is the climax?

300

Details said more than once.

What are repeated details?

300

The second step in identifying the theme?

What is the way the story uses characterization?

300

Applying active verbs and transition phrases in your summary.

What is sentence-level revision?

400

Not real.

What is non-fiction?

400
The fourth part of the summary.

What is the falling action?

400

Susan is a mother.

What is a significant detail?

400

The final step in identifying the theme.

What is knowing the primary conflict of the story?

400

The format you should be writing in.

What is the third person?

500

Introduces the article.

What is a thesis?

500

The final part of a summary.

What is the conclusion?

500

Susan has brown hair.

What is a minor detail?

500

Love.

What is an example of a theme?

500
Check for grammar, sentence flow, punctuation, and spelling.

What is the final step in revising your summary?

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