RACE Strategy

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What does the "R" in RACE stand for?

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Restate the prompt

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What does "A" stand for in RACE? Options: Ask a question, Answer the question, Apply evidence, Argue your point

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Answer the question

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What does the "C" stand for in RACE?

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Cite your evidence

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What does the "E" stand for in RACE?

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Explain your answer

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How would you restate the question, "How does the author create a feeling of sympathy?"

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The author of this text creates a feeling of sympathy by...

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Which is the appropriate sentence starter when you're citing evidence? Options: This means..., As a result..., In conclusion, The author states, "..."

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The author states, "..."

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The part of RACE where you find a quote and copy it word for word from the text using quotation marks or put the quote in your own words mentioning that the author or passage states something.

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Cite

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The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.

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Restate

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The part of RACE where you elaborate on what the evidence means and why it is important.

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Explain

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The part of RACE where you respond to the question asked about the text. Options: Answer, Cite , Explain , Summarize

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Answer