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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 a claim or argument.

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How can you identify text evidence?

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By looking for quotes, facts, or details in the text that relate directly to the claim.

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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 that is subjective.

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What is a counterclaim?

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An argument that opposes or disagrees with the original claim.

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How can emotions in a text influence inferences?

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Emotions expressed in a text can guide readers to make inferences about characters' feelings and motivations.

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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Why is it important to use text evidence in writing?

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Using text evidence strengthens arguments and helps to support claims with concrete examples.

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What role do context clues play in understanding a text?

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Context clues are hints found within the text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or concepts.

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What is a claim?

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A claim is a statement or assertion that something is true, which can be supported or challenged with evidence.

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How does the author's purpose affect the text?

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The author's purpose influences the tone, style, and content of the text, shaping how readers interpret the message.