Question

1. Lines 1-10: What is the author’s claim (the writer’s position on an issue or problem)? How does the position of the sentence stating the claim help to develop the argument?

Answer this question in R.A.C.E. format.



2. Lines 26–34: Is all the support the author provides relevant (sensible connection to the idea being discussed) to the claim? Explain.


Answer this question in R.A.C.E. format.

Answer 1

use race to answer it, the authors claim is usually in the first sentence and use that for #2.