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the theme of a literary text is a repeated idea or message about life that the author wants the readers to take away from the text. authors use details, character development, plot, and repetition to develop themes. an objective summary provides a brief overview of the important details in a literary text. the summary will tell readers what happens in a story without offering opinions about the story. it also includes the theme. in this activity, you will read a short story and identify important details and analyze them. you will use your answers to guiding questions to you write an objective summary that includes a theme statement. directions: 1. review the questions in part 1, which appears after the story. as you read, look for the details that will answer these questions. you can underline, boldface, italicize, or change the font color of the text within odyssey writer. 2. read the short story “keep trying.” play close attention to the title, the main character, the problem, and the solution. 3. answer the questions in part 1. 4. use your notes from part 1 to write a one-paragraph objective summary of the short story “keep trying.” 5. use your notes from part 1 to complete your summary by writing two sentences that state how the author develops the theme of the story. “keep trying” when armando saw his best friend dylan fist pump the air and then turn to him sheepishly, armando knew that dylan had made the basketball team and he had not. armando, though, was gracious; he said his congratulations, but then he quickly headed to the parking lot where his dad was waiting for him. armando preferred to share his disappointment with his father rather than his friends even though he wasn’t sure his father would completely understand, seeing that his father never failed to make a team when he was in school. armando’s father did his best to console his son, reminding him how proud he was that armando had given it his best. “armando, you’ve been practicing only since this fall, and no one knows more than i do how far you’ve come. if you keep practicing, i’m sure you’ll make the team next year.” after armando and his father returned home, armando went to his room; he wanted some time to himself. he picked up the basketball that was beside his bed and rolled it in his hands, thinking. should he keep practicing? now that dylan had made the team, he wouldn’t have a training partner.