What is textual evidence?

Textual details and evidence

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English
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KG - 12th Grade
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Textual evidence refers to specific details or quotes from a text that support an idea or argument.
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Why is it important to use textual evidence?
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Using textual evidence strengthens arguments and helps readers understand the basis of claims.
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What does it mean to infer from a text?
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To infer means to draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
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What is a main idea?
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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.
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What are supporting details?
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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.
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What is a summary?
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A summary is a brief statement that captures the main points of a text in your own words.
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What does it mean to analyze a text?
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Analyzing a text involves examining its components, such as structure, themes, and language, to understand its meaning.
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