Objective Summary

Prewriting

Thinking of the main ideas before writing.

Brainstorming

Gathering ideas like puzzle pieces.

Organizing

Putting ideas in a clear order.

Drafting

Writing the first version of your summary.

Revising

Improving sentences to make them clearer.

Proofreading

Checking for mistakes and clarity.

Objective Summary

A short, unbiased paragraph retelling key points.

Main Characters

The most important people in the text.

Setting

Where and when the story happens.

Chronological Order

Events listed in the order they happen.

Key Events

The major moments that shape the story.

Central Theme

The main message or idea of the text.

Essence

The overall feeling or meaning of the story.

Concise

Short and straight to the point.

Turning Point

A major moment that changes the story.