Text Evidence Vocabulary

What is text evidence?

• It is the details and evidence that comes from the text that is used to support your analysis.

• It is when the reader breaks down the important ideas from the author.

• When you expand on the author's ideas by adding your own opinions.

• When you give the author credit for their ideas.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What do you do when you paraphrase?

• Repeat the author's ideas word for word.

• Rewrite the author's idea in your own words making it shorter than the actual text.

• Put the main points from the author into your own words in order to give a broad overview of the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is a quotation?

• Repeat the author's ideas word for word.

• Rewrite the author's idea in your own words making it shorter than the actual text.

• Put the main points from the author into your own words in order to give a broad overview of the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is a summary?

• Repeat the author's ideas word for word.

• Rewrite the author's idea in your own words making it shorter than the actual text.

• Put the main points from the author into your own words in order to give a broad overview of the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does it mean to analyze a text?

• Break the text down, pick out the big ideas, and identify reasons and evidence.

• To provide examples that prove your opinion.

• To give credit to the author after using their words as support.

• The proof needed in order to answer a question.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

When should you give the author credit? (select all that apply)

• When you repeat an author's ideas word for word from the text.

• When you rewrite the author's idea in your own words

• When you put the author’s main points into your own words.

• When you give your opinion and analysis of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9