ANALYZATION QUESTION: Which of the following responses below BEST helps to complete the R.A.C.E (restate, answer, cite evidence, explain evidence) strategy for responding to the following prompt: In 3-5 sentences, explain how writers develop their narratives AND why it is important. (3 points)

Narratives are developed when authors use fun language to add description to their writing. Description gives colors, sounds, smells, etc. This is very important for narratives. Narratives are great to read when there are good details and descriptions.

Writers develop their narratives by using pacing and description. Pacing and description are very important to a narrative. It’s important that writers use these tools to help make their narratives the best they can be. Narratives are fun to read if writers use pacing and description.

Writers develop their narratives by using pacing and description. The pacing is the speed at which a story unfolds, and description is the words or phrases used to describe the characteristics of story elements. Description allows vivid details, and this is helpful for readers to visualize the story. Both of these tools help writers bring their writing to life.

Narratives are developed when authors use fun language to add description to their writing. Description gives colors, sounds, smells, etc. This is very important for narratives. Narratives are great to read when there are good details and descriptions.

The response that BEST helps to complete the R.A.C.E strategy for the prompt is:

Writers develop their narratives by using pacing and description. The pacing is the speed at which a story unfolds, and description is the words or phrases used to describe the characteristics of story elements. Description allows vivid details, and this is helpful for readers to visualize the story. Both of these tools help writers bring their writing to life.

This response restates the prompt by explaining how writers develop their narratives through pacing and description, answers the prompt by discussing the importance of these tools in narrative development, cites evidence by explaining how description allows for vivid details in storytelling, and explains the evidence by showing how pacing and description help bring narratives to life.