Question

Which best describes a retelling?

an explanation written in one’s own words that provides all of the details and information in a text
a written response that provides a personal opinion related to the central idea of a text
a short statement written in one’s own words that provides the key points or central idea of a text
a formal report that provides scientific facts and data to support the ideas in a text

Answer 1

an explanation written in one’s own words that provides all of the details and information in a text

(A retelling recounts the text in your own words, including the events and key details; a short statement of key points describes a summary.)