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How to Summarize a Short Story. Start your summary with a hook!

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1 How to Summarize a Short Story

2 Start your summary with a hook!

3 Your second sentence Your first sentence should include: 1. the title of the story 2. the author of the story 3. the main idea of the story

4 The next 6-9 sentences should include the supporting details. Your supporting details should include: 2-3 sentences that describe the exposition and rising action. 2-3 sentences that describe the climax 2-3 sentences that describe the falling action and resolution.

5 Your final sentence should repeat the main idea of the story and give your opinion about the story. Do not forget to give a reason why this is your opinion!

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