TDA REVIEW 2024

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What is the purpose of analyzing a prompt?

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To understand the requirements and expectations of the task or question.

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What is the first step in answering a TDA?

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Look for and define key terms of the TDA prompt/task.

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Which thesis statement is correct for the prompt about television?

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There are several benefits to watching television.

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What do the first and last paragraph in a TDA have in common?

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They both state the point and reasons.

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Why do you support your reasons in a TDA?

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Helps connect the evidence back to the point/claim.

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What is a TDA?

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A TDA (Text-Dependent Analysis) is an essay that requires students to analyze a text and provide evidence to support their claims.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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Why is it important to define key terms in a TDA prompt?

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Defining key terms helps clarify the task and ensures that the response is focused and relevant.

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What is the role of evidence in a TDA?

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Evidence supports the claims made in the essay and demonstrates understanding of the text.

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What should the introduction of a TDA include?

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The introduction should include a hook, background information, and a clear thesis statement.