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a shortened version of an article, story, film or other literary text, in which only the main points are listed, and details, examples, explanations and repetitions left out. Some useful tips for summarising are:
an introduction to a book that outlines what the book is about. Also a way of introducing or...
See film script and play script.
a sentence in which the main clause is at the beginning of the sentence, e.g. I know, because I...
when something is extremely unlikely or odd, e.g. Seeing the Prime Minister in a swimming...
the reason something happens (cause), and the result of it happening (effect),e.g. in the...