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What does restate mean in writing?
If you restate something, you say it again in words or writing, usually in a slightly different way. [formal]
How do you use race?
RACE is an acronym that helps students remember which steps and in which order to write a constructed response.
- R = Restate the Question. The first step is to change the question into a statement.
- A = Answer the Question.
- C = Cite Text Evidence.
- E = Explain What it Means.
What does the race strategy stand for?
reword, answer, cite and explain
How do I restate my theme?
Restate your thesis statement in the conclusion, using slightly different wording.
- Ask yourself, “What do I want my readers to have learned through this essay?”
- Remind readers about the essay’s theme. Reference some of the arguments you made in the body of your essay, reinforcing how they support your original point.
What is constructive response?
“Constructed-response answer” is the newfangled term for what we used to call a “short-answer essay question.” All it means is that you’re going to answer the question in one well-written paragraph. If you follow these guidelines, your answers should generally be complete enough to make your teacher happy.
Why is restating the question important?
Restating questions means repeating the question, if it is short, or rephrasing it, if it is longer. It is important for nonnative speakers of English to restate questions to ensure correct comprehension and to allow thinking time before answering.
What is the race strategy for writing?
The R.A.C.E strategy is a method used to thoroughly answer a question. First, writers restate the question in a full sentence (R – RESTATE). Then, writers answerthe question in a brief statement (A – ANSWER).
How do you restate and answer?
Restate the question – use the question stem to write your topic sentence. Answer the question – make sure to answer all parts of the question. If there are two questions, you should answer each question in its own paragraph. Cite evidence from the text.