Textual Evidence Review

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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 explicit mean?

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Evidence that is directly stated in the text.

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What is textual evidence?

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Information from a text that supports an argument or claim.

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What is the purpose of making inferences?

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To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is the difference between explicit and implicit evidence?

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Explicit evidence is directly stated in the text, while implicit evidence is suggested or implied.

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What is a claim in writing?

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A statement or assertion that can be argued or supported with evidence.

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What is the role of supporting evidence in an argument?

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To provide justification and credibility to the claim being made.

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How can context help in understanding textual evidence?

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Context provides background information that clarifies the meaning of the evidence.

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What is a counterargument?

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An argument that opposes the main claim, used to strengthen the original argument.

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What is the significance of analyzing character actions in a text?

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It helps to understand motivations and themes within the story.