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Expression of Ideas / Rhetorical Synthesis Difficulty: Easy

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

“Raymond’s Run” is a short story.
It was written by African American author Toni Cade Bambara.
It was first published in her book Gorilla, My Love in 1972.
It is told from a first person perspective.
It takes place in Harlem.

The student wants to indicate where the short story takes place. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

“Raymond’s Run” takes place in Harlem.

“Raymond’s Run” was published in Gorilla, My Love.

“Raymond’s Run” is told from a first person perspective.

“Raymond’s Run” was written by Toni Cade Bambara.

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Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. The sentence indicates where "Raymond’s Run" takes place, stating that it takes place in Harlem.

Choice B is incorrect. The sentence identifies the book in which the story "Raymond’s Run" was published; it doesn’t indicate where the story takes place. Choice C is incorrect. The sentence indicates the point of view used in "Raymond’s Run"; it doesn’t indicate where the story takes place. Choice D is incorrect. The sentence identifies the author of "Raymond’s Run"; it doesn’t indicate where the story takes place.