Summarizing Stories

“Read the following story: "Lily loved to play in her backyard, which was filled with colorful flowers and buzzing bees. One day, she noticed her favorite flower, a bright red rose, was missing. She searched everywhere and finally found it hidden under a bush, nibbled on by a small rabbit. Lily carefully moved the rabbit to a new home in the woods, and the rose slowly grew back." Identify the main characters, setting, problem, and solution. Then, write a one-sentence summary of the story including these elements. Read the following story: "Tom lived in a small town where everyone knew each other. He dreamed of winning the town's annual pie-baking contest, but he didn't know how to bake. His neighbor, Mrs. Gable, a renowned baker, offered to teach him. After many lessons, Tom entered the contest and won first place with his apple pie." Identify the main characters, setting, problem, and solution. Then, write a one-sentence summary of the story including these elements.”