Which best describes a retelling?

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

Jamal english, mandarin and a bit of arabic. a. speaks b. speak c. speaking d. is speaking

“heartwork each day is born with a sunrise and ends in a sunset, the same way we open our eyes to see the light, and close them to hear the dark. you have no control over how your story begins or ends. but by now, you should know that all things have an ending. every spark returns to darkness. every sound returns to silence. and every flower returns to sleep with the earth. the journey of the sun and moon is predictable. but yours, is your ultimate art.” ― suzy kassem what does this quote mean to you? and why? i'm not looking for anything in particular, i just wanted to know. : )

What does the narrator do in this passage to increase suspense and encourage the reader to continue reading