Textual Evidence Review

Taking and passing off as one's own someone else's work or ideas is known as...

• plagiarizing

• paraphrasing

• citing

• quoting

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

WHY do we quote evidence in our writing?

• Quoting provides credibility and ensures writing is fair and accurate.

• Our teacher said to.

• To offer multiple perspectives.

• To make the essay longer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

You are trying to ensure that your audience has the best understanding and context for your quote. How might you be able to ensure this happens?

• Provide a bit of context and/or background in a seamlessly embedded sentence.

• Write an introductory paragraph that summarizes the story.

• Add an additional quote.

• Ask your audience to read the book before reading your essay.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What must you include at the beginning AND ending of every piece of textual evidence you use?

• quotation marks

• author's last name

• page number

• a period

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

So, there is dialogue in your textual evidence. What do you do??

• Use double marks (") around the entire quote; single marks (') around the dialogue.

• Don't use it!

• Put double marks around the textual evidence. No matter what.

• Use brackets to indicate dialogue.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

We should always be sure our in-text citations are properly cited. Which of the following statements is true?

• There should be no punctuation inside the " " unless the quote happens to end with a ! OR ?

• Always have and endmark within the " "

• The endmark goes inside the ( )

• Leave endmarks off of citations

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following lines taken from page 88 of Looking For Alaska by John Green has a proper MLA in-text citation (single source)?

• "If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane" (88).

• "If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane." (88).

• "If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane." (88)

• "If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane" (pg 88).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is a properly formatted in-text dialogue citation from a single source?

• "'What's the matter, Nick? Do you object to shaking hands with me?'" (179).

• "'What's the matter, Nick? Do you object to shaking hands with me?'" (179)

• "'What's the matter, Nick? Do you object to shaking hands with me?'" (pg 179).

• "What's the matter, Nick? Do you object to shaking hands with me?" (179).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When using source material, use present tense.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Your teacher has asked you to find RELEVANT evidence for your argument. This means...

• Seeking out pieces of evidence in the text that have the strongest, most specific details that prove my point.

• Something in the text that has " "

• A quote on page 114

• A quote with really powerful words in it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1