Text Evidence LT3

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What is text evidence?

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Text evidence refers to specific details or examples from a text that support a conclusion or answer a question about the text.

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Why is it important to use text evidence in reading?

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Using text evidence helps to support your answers and interpretations, making them more credible and grounded in the text.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a logical guess or conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a conclusion in reading comprehension?

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A conclusion is a judgment or decision reached after considering the evidence presented in the text.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points or ideas of the text.

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What is a character's motivation?

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A character's motivation is the reason behind their actions or behaviors in a story.

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How can you identify a character's feelings in a text?

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You can identify a character's feelings by looking for descriptive words, actions, and dialogue that reveal their emotions.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To analyze a text means to examine it closely to understand its meaning, structure, and the author's purpose.