Ri 8.5 Review

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What are text features?

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Text features are components of a story or article that are not the main body of text, such as headings, captions, and graphs.

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What does it mean to analyze the structure of a text?

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To analyze the structure of a text means to examine the organization and components of the text, including how it is arranged and the relationships between different parts.

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What are claims in a text?

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Claims are statements made by the author that express an idea or argument.

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What is evidence in a text?

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Evidence is the supporting information or data that backs up claims made by the author.

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Can you give an example of a claim and its evidence?

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In an article about climate change, a claim may be that human activity is causing global warming, and the evidence could include data on rising temperatures and carbon dioxide levels.

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What is a text?

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A text is a book or other written or printed work.

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How should one identify claims and evidence in a text?

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One should carefully read the text to identify main arguments and find supporting information within the text.

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What is the purpose of text features?

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Text features help readers understand and navigate the content more effectively.

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What is the difference between a claim and an opinion?

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A claim is a statement that can be supported with evidence, while an opinion is a personal belief that may not be backed by facts.

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Why is it important to analyze the structure of a text?

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Analyzing the structure helps readers understand how the text is organized and how the components work together to convey meaning.