Text Evidence

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What is text evidence?

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Text evidence refers to specific details or examples from a text that support an answer or claim.

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Why is it important to provide text evidence when answering questions?

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To add credibility and support the answer with factual information.

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What does RI5.1 stand for?

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Reading Informational Text Standard 5.1.

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What is the purpose of using text evidence in writing?

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To strengthen arguments and provide support for claims made in the text.

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How can you find text evidence in a passage?

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By looking for quotes, facts, or examples that relate to the question being asked.

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What is a claim in writing?

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A claim is a statement or assertion that can be supported with evidence.

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What does it mean to analyze text evidence?

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To examine and interpret the evidence to understand its significance and how it supports a claim.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that captures the main ideas of a text.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is a quote?

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A quote is a repetition of someone else's statement or thoughts, often used as evidence.