R.A.C.E.
The literary device "R.A.C.E" stands for?
A. Restate, Academic, Cite, Elope
B. Revisit, Act, Cite, Encourage
C. Restate, Answer, Cite, Elaboration/Explain
D. Revisit, Answer, Cite, Elaboration/Explain
What is....
C. Restate, Answer, Cite, Elaboration/Explain
What is the definition of "inference?"
What is: An educated guess or assumption based off of known facts expressed in a passage or argument.
Define the term "cite."
What is: To reference to a line, paragraph, or section of a text.
Before I can include my textual evidence, what do I need to add?
A. A citation.
B. My opinion.
C. A concluding statement.
D. A transition or lead.
What is...
A transition or lead.
Which part of speech is the following word that is placed inside the parenthesis?
(Love) is a beautiful thing!!!
A. Noun
B. Pronoun
C. Adverb
D. Preposition
What is:
A. Noun
The second step to the literary device R.A.C.E. is........
A. Achieve
B. Acknowledge
C. Adjust
D. Answer
E. Add
What is:
D. Answer
What is a good transition/lead before your evidence?
A. In the text it states
B. I feel
C. "Start my quote"
D. They said
What is...
A. In the text it states
Define the term "evidence."
What is: Any details that will strengthen, add variety, or weight to any argument.
"Information that is obvious in a text, in which the reader does not have to guess about?"
What is:
Explicit
Which part of speech modifies a noun?
What is:
Adjective
Which part of the literary device R.A.C.E. requires an explanation?
A. Restating the question
B. Answer the question
C. Citing Textual Evidence
D. Elaboration
What is:
Elaboration
An inference is usually indirectly stated in the text.
True or False
What is:
True
Define the term "inference."
What is: An assumption, educated guess, or conclusion of based off of given facts about a text, or argument.
Fill in the blank...
If you are reading a story, poem, or a news article it is called a_________.
What is:
Text
When did the Harlem Renaissance start?
A.2017
B. 1920
C. 1930
D. 3012
What is:
B. 1920
Which section of the literary device R.A.C.E. requires a direct quote from the text?
A. Restating the question
B. Answer the Question
C. Citing Textual Evidence
D. Elaboration
What is:
C. Citing Textual Evidence
Fill in the blank...
Making inferences helps you to ______ ideas about the situations in the text even though the author does not directly state them.
A. Understand
B. Confuse
C. Plagiarize
What is:
A. Understand
Why do we need textual evidence?
A. To prove a claim
B. To spell words correctly
C. because your teacher says so
D. to express an opinion
What is....
A. To prove a claim
Fill in the blank...
When you UNDERLINE/HIGHLIGHT information in the passage to use in your response, it is called______.
What is:
Cite
A. Oprah Winfrey
B. Sojourner Truth
C. Wendy Williams
D. Phyllis Wheatley
E. Michelle Obama
D. Phyllis Wheatley
Which two parts of the literary device R.A.C.E. can one combine when answering a prompt question?
A. R&C
B. A&E
C. R&E
D. R&A
What is:
R&A
Which paragraph is written correctly to respond to this question: Why do people feel cell phones should be turned off during dinner?
A. People feel cell phones should be turned off during dinner to give people more freedom. "Franchesca had an even happier result when she put away her phone" (Smith 6). This shows that turning cell phones off during meal times made people feel happy and less tied to a device.
B. People feel cell phones should be turned off during dinner to give people more freedom. In the text it states, "Franchesca had an even happier result when she put away her phone." This shows that turning cell phones off during meal times made people feel happy and less tied to a device.
C. People feel cell phones should be turned off during dinner to give people more freedom. In the text it states, "Franchesca had an even happier result when she put away her phone" (Smith 6).
D. People feel cell phones should be turned off during dinner to give people more freedom. In the text it states, "Franchesca had an even happier result when she put away her phone" (Smith 6). This shows that turning cell phones off during meal times made people feel happy and less tied to a device.
What is:
D. People feel cell phones should be turned off during dinner to give people more freedom. In the text it states, "Franchesca had an even happier result when she put away her phone" (Smith 6). This shows that turning cell phones off during meal times made people feel happy and less tied to a device.
Define the term "evidence."
What is: Support for your answer, opinion, or idea.
Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging at the front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtainless window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him that Toby was awake as well.
Which of the following would be considered explicit textual evidence?
A. Michael was trying to sleep
B. Toby is Michael's brother
C. Michael and Toby were cold
D. "the sky looked gray and dirty"
What is:
D. "the sky looked gray and dirty"
The most commonly used suffix to identify an adverb is????
What is:
-ly