Question 1

What is text evidence?

Accepted Answer

Information from the text that supports an idea or belief.

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A way of organizing text.

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The main idea of a text.

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A type of literary genre.

Question 2

Why is text evidence important?

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It helps to support and prove an argument or idea.

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It is not important.

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It helps the reader understand the author's perspective.

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It makes the text more interesting to read.

Question 3

What is the purpose of using text evidence in an argumentative essay?

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To support and prove the author's point of view.

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To persuade the reader to read more books.

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To show off the author's writing skills.

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To make the essay longer.

Question 4

What is the best way to cite text evidence in an essay?

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Use the author's name and page number in parentheses after the evidence.

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Do not cite it at all.

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Include a bibliography at the end of the essay.

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Use footnotes at the bottom of the page.

Question 5

What is the benefit of using text evidence in a discussion?

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It helps to clarify and support ideas.

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It makes the discussion more boring.

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It confuses the other participants.

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It is not necessary in a discussion.

Question 6

What are some types of text evidence?

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Direct quotes, paraphrasing, and summaries.

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Fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.

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Introduction, body, and conclusion.

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Characters, setting, and plot.

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