Article blog summary

Use the following sentence frames to develop your article summary.

_(Author's full name)_ in the article, __("Full title of the article") __, _(analyzes/argues/explains/discusses/explores/investigates)_ that __(topic/main idea of the article)____.

In the beginning, _(the author)_ explains/describes/talks about ______(important detail) ______. This means that _____(paraphrase/explain the first important detail) ______.

(The author)_ states "(direct quote)" to (explain/describe/argue) (important detail). As I inderstand it, _(explain second important detail).

Finally, the author concludes that _(paraphrase the author's conclusion).

The author's purpose is to (argue/call attention to/deny/show/prove/inform/persuade/convince/report/suggest) ____________, so that ____________.