Direct Quotations/Textual Evidence

Why do we have textual evidence?

• To prove a claim

• unicorn

• because your teacher says so

• to express an opinion

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which sentence is cited correctly

• Maybe this guy would feel sorry for me and put me on a bus to Grand Rapids and I wouldn't have to do any more doggone walking.

• "Maybe this guy would feel sorry for me and put me on a bus to Grand Rapids and I wouldn't have to do any more doggone walking."

• "Maybe this guy would feel sorry for me and put me on a bus to Grand Rapids and I wouldn't have to do any more doggone walking" .

• Bud hopes Lefty Lewis will buy him a bus ticket to Grand Rapids.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

You put quotations around textual evidence.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is a good transition/lead before your evidence?

• The text says

• I feel

• "Start my quote"

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is another way to think of textual evidence?

• An answer to the question.
• My paraphrased version of the article.
• A word-for-word quote from the article.
• My opinion of the article.

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does every quote need to have?

• Two sentences.
• Quotation marks
• A capital letter.
• Long words that make it sound complex.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging at the front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtainless window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him that Toby was awake as well.

Which words help describe the setting?

• "A shouting of voices."

• "...cracked glass of the curtainless window..."

• "Michael woke up with a start."

• "...Toby was awake as well."

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TEKS.ELA.4.8D

TEKS.ELA.5.8D

TEKS.ELA.6.7D

TEKS.ELA.7.7D

TEKS.ELA.8.7D

What evidence supports the idea: best friends are always there for you?

• Jessica is always talking about Jennifer behind her back.

• Jessica and Jennifer always talk about Michelle when she isn't around.

• Jessica always makes sure to help Jennifer and Michelle when they ask for support.

• Jennifer and Michelle make sure to copy off Jessica's homework.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Textual evidence is when we use information from the text to support our answers.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

When you use someone else's ideas, you DON'T have to cite the text.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D