Which best describes a difference between a retelling and summarizing? a retelling gives a short restatement of the text’s central idea, while a summary gives all of the details from a text. a retelling gives all of the details from a text, while a summary gives a short restatement of the text’s central idea. a retelling includes one’s personal opinion, while a summary includes objective statements only. a summary includes one’s personal opinion, while a retelling includes objective statements only.