Parts of Speech
An action or state of being
Verb
All sentences must have these two things
A subject and predicate
The sentence that tells you what the paragraph is about is called the…
Topic sentence
A summary is always _____ than the original text
Shorter
What does the S in SEE stand for? (Bonus: what does it do?)
Statement (establishes your argument)
Word that describes or modifies a noun
Adjective
This type of clause CANNOT stand on its own
Dependent clause
A paragraph is typically this many sentences
4-8
A summary should always be written in…
Your own words
In what step do you include the quote you want to use?
Evidence
An adverb describes… (must get at least 2 of 3 answers)
A verb or adjective (or another adverb)
A compound sentence combines…
Two independent clauses (aka complete sentences)
These words help paragraphs flow more smoothly
Transitions
A summary should never include…
Your personal opinions or experiences
What is a credible source?
A reliable source/one that you can trust
What does FANBOYS stand for
For And Nor But Or Yet So (conjunctions!)
One independent clause and one dependent clause make up a…
Complex sentence
What makes up the middle of the “paragraph burger”
Supporting details
True or false: You should include every single detail on the story/text
What must you always include when citing evidence? (Hint: NOT quotation marks)
The name of the text/author
What describes the relationship between a noun and another word
Preposition
A compound-complex sentence has…
The concluding sentence should tie back into the
Main idea/topic sentence
The introduction of the summary should tell us these three things
The name of the passage, the name of the author, and a brief description of the main idea
What do you provide in the Elaboration step?
An example or explanation of the evidence