How+to+write+a+chapter+summary

When writing a chapter summary you need to put the information in your own words.

This is a guideline for a very simple chapter summary that you can follow.

Chapter ____ starts with ________________________________________________________________________________. It continues with _______________________________________________________________________________________. It also _______________________________________________________________________________________________. The chapter finished with _______________________________________________________________________________.

1st sentence - what important event was at the start of the chapter? It usually follows on from how the previous chapter ended.

2nd sentence - what idea or theme from the previous chapter is continuing in the current one?

3rd sentence - what new event or characters are introduced?

4th sentence - what event occurs at the end of the chpater?