Citing Text Evidence

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion based off of facts and reasoning.

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What does the simile 'Her smile was like the sun' mean?

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Her smile lights up a room.

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What is the definition of evidence?

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A word, phrase, sentence, or paragraph that leads you to make an inference or draw a conclusion.

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What must you do when you give credit to the author?

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Cite.

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What likely happened if it says, 'It's a good thing we were all wearing seat belts when the turbulence hit'?

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A plane had gone through a terrible storm.

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What is textual evidence?

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Information from a text that supports an argument or conclusion.

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Why is it important to cite sources?

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To give credit to the original author and avoid plagiarism.

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What is a conclusion?

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A judgment or decision reached after considering the evidence.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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

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What is a quote?

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A repetition of someone else's statement or thoughts.