Text Evidence Pre-Test

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What does it mean to infer from evidence?

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To conclude from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the definition of logical?

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Characterized by or capable of clear, sound reasoning.

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What is a claim?

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An answer, response, or inference.

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What does it mean to state something explicitly?

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To state clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

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What does it mean to cite text?

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To quote text as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement.

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What is text evidence?

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Information from a text that supports an argument or claim.

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What is the purpose of analyzing a text?

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To examine the text closely to understand its meaning and implications.

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What does it mean to support an argument?

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To provide evidence or reasoning that backs up a claim.

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What is the difference between explicit and implicit statements?

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Explicit statements are clear and detailed, while implicit statements are suggested but not directly stated.

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What is reasoning?

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The process of thinking about something in a logical way to form a conclusion or judgment.