RAFTS Review

RAFTS is used to...

• Help us be able to argue anything we want to.

• Help us to read better.

• Help us to understand and know how to best respond to a prompt.

• Not drown at sea.

In RAFTS, R stands for...

• Who is your audience?

• Knowing how to write the response

• Figuring out the specifics

• What role do you take as the writer?

In RAFTS, A stands for...

• Who's the intended audience of your writing?

• Knowing how to write the response.

• Figuring out the specifics.

• What's the purpose of the response?

In RAFTS, F stands for...

• Finding who's reading the passage.

• What kind of response/format is required?

• What fun tasks are being asked of you?

• What's the purpose of the response?

In RAFTS, T stands for...

• Finding who's reading the passage.

• Who's the intended audience of your writing?

• What kind of response/format is required?

• What verbs/tasks is the prompt asking you to perform?

In RAFTS, S stands for...

• Finding who's reading the passage.

• What strong key words should be in the thesis?

• Who's the intended audience of your writing?

• What's the purpose of the response?

Deconstructing a prompt will allow you to write a better essay.

• True

• False