Question

Which reason explains why many oral stories were rhythmic or sing-songy?(1 point)
Responses

so that they were entertaining to a wide audience
so that they were entertaining to a wide audience

so that listeners could remember and retell them
so that listeners could remember and retell them

to make them more believable
to make them more believable

to make them more interesting to children

Answer 1

The reason that explains why many oral stories were rhythmic or sing-songy is **so that listeners could remember and retell them**.