Citing Textual Evidence

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What is textual evidence?

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Proof from the text to support your answer.

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What can you infer if Max returned to a smoke-filled kitchen after a phone call?

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Max forgot about the cookies and they are burning.

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What is a fantasy?

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A story with imaginary things in it; it is fiction.

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What genre involves unraveling clues to find a criminal?

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Mystery.

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What should you use when citing a source?

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Quotations.

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What is the purpose of citing textual evidence?

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To support your claims with proof from the text.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a logical guess based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?

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Fiction is made up, while nonfiction is based on real events or facts.

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What is an example of a fictional genre?

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Fantasy, science fiction, or mystery.

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Why is it important to use quotations when citing sources?

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To give credit to the original author and provide clear evidence.