The framework is a normal introductory paragraph and one concluding paragraph in which you briefly discuss the five documents together, linking the most important or interesting information you obtained from your five sources (this will help you set up the framework. Remember to include a thesis statement in the introduction that will make it clear what the point of this paper is with its five summaries.

You should decide which document you will summarize first, second, third, fourth, and fifth and provide some logical links between the summaries, mentioning that the next summary contains a different type of information from the last, or elaborates on the information from the last, or approaches the topic from a different perspective. In each summary, you can explain the issue(s) addressed, the research methods taken, and the findings gained.