What is Text Evidence?

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What is text evidence?

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The details and examples that come straight from the text.

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What answer is text evidence most logically used for?

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Proving your answer.

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What are the three kinds of text evidence?

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Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing.

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What is a quotation?

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Repeating an author's ideas word for word.

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What can a reader do to find text evidence?

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Look for key words, Paraphrase before finding evidence, Annotate the text, All of the above.

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What does quoting mean in the context of text evidence?

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Repeating an author's ideas word for word.

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What does paraphrasing mean?

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Rewriting the author's idea in your own words.

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What does summarizing mean?

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Putting the author's main points into your own words.

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Why is text evidence important in writing?

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It supports your arguments and claims with concrete examples.

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How can you identify text evidence in a passage?

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By looking for specific details, examples, and key phrases.