Citing Textual Evidence Flashcard

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What is textual evidence?

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Textual evidence refers to specific details or examples from a text that support an argument or claim.

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Why is citing textual evidence important?

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Citing textual evidence is important because it strengthens arguments, provides credibility, and helps readers understand the basis of claims.

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What does 'mental blindness' refer to?

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Mental blindness refers to a lack of awareness or understanding of important issues, such as social inequalities.

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What is the author's objective in a lecture?

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The author's objective in a lecture is to convey a message or argument to the audience, often to inform or persuade.

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What are some common misconceptions about blind individuals?

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Common misconceptions include the belief that blind individuals cannot succeed in various professions or that they are not qualified for certain roles.

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What does it mean to advocate for a group?

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To advocate for a group means to support and promote their rights, needs, and opportunities.

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What is coeducation?

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Coeducation is the integrated education of students of different genders in the same institution.

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What are 'inferior positions' in the context of employment?

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Inferior positions refer to jobs that are considered lower in status or responsibility compared to others.

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How can one identify bias in a text?

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Bias in a text can be identified by looking for language that shows favoritism or prejudice towards a particular group or idea.

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What is the significance of equal opportunity?

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Equal opportunity ensures that all individuals have the same chances to succeed, regardless of their background or abilities.