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What does the R in RACE stand for?
Restate
Recall
Restart
Relax
What does the A in RACE stand for?
Acknowledge
Allude
Answer
Anger
What does the C stand for in RACE?
Cite
Count
Citation
City
What does the E in RACE stand for?
Excitement
Explain
Exchange
Entitle
Restate the question as an answer: How does Alice come upon Wonderland?
How does Alice come upon Wonderland...
Alice comes upon Wonderland by...
Wonderland comes upon Alice by...
How does Wonderland come upon Alice...
Restate the question as an answer: How does the title relate to the book?
Because it...
It relate because...
The title relates to the book because...
The title relates to it because...
Restate the question in the answer: How is the setting of the book important to the theme?
The setting is important to it because...
It is important to the theme because...
It is important to it because...
The setting of the book is important to the theme because...
Restate the question as an answer: What types of symbolism do you find in this novel?
The types of symbolism is in it is....
The types of them in the novel are...
The types of the them in it are....
The types of symbolism in this novel is...
Restate the question as an answer: What would our lives be like if we lived in this story?
If we lived in the story, it would be...
If we lived in it, it would be...
If we lived in the story, our lives would be ...
If we live in it, our lives would be...
Restate the question as an answer: What does the character mean when he says "I can't go home"?
When he says, "I can't go home," he means....
When he says that, he means....
When the character says that, he means....
When the character says, "I can't go home," he means....
Where do you find the evidence you cite in your answers?
My brain
Google
The ceiling
The text
Which of the following do you NOT use when explaining your answer?
Quote from the text
Connections
Experience
Background Knowledge
Relating the story back to your experiences is...
text to world
text to text
text to self
Relating the story to another story is...
text to text
text to self
text to world
Relating the story to something in society is...
text to self
text to world
text to text
