The following are the six (6) steps for writing a summary 1. Find the main idea of the passage: Read the passage the first time for understanding.  (So you can get a sense of what point they are trying to make.) Ask yourself, “ What was the passage about?” (You should answer yourself with a sentence or a phrase) Hint: If…

 Yesterday you were given a sample question to write a summary of 50 words. Here is the sample response below.  SUMMARY QUESTION Adding sweet-smelling flowers to a garden is something many gardeners may skip.  One can become too caught up in visual flower aspects such as color or composition.  Yet adding beautiful smelling flowers just as important for those gardeners…