R.L. 7.1 and 7.2 Vocabulary Quiz

To provide, restate, or rephrase what the text states to back up the author's argument.

• Cite/Quote

• Documentary Proof

• Support

• Indirect

Information or substantiation for a statement obtained directly from the literature itself (examples include: citations, rewording, and abstracts)

• textual evidence

• backing

• clear

• citation

Why is it so important that we use support in argumentative writing?

A close and ___________ examination.

An idea that is expressed directly and specifically

• Explicit

• Implicit

• Inference

• Accurately

A concept (or idea) that is suggested or understood but not directly stated

• Explicit

• Implicit

• Specific

• Precise

To say again or imitate (someone's words) exactly

• Paraphrase

• Quote

• Summarize

• Explain

What does "infer" mean?

Identify the term that means: Free from mistakes or errors

• Accurate

• Specific

• Illustrations

• Deduce

What does 'details' refer to?

• Evidence that backs up the author's main argument or idea

• What the author explicitly communicates to the readers

• Justification or backing for a statement derived from the text itself

• Free from mistakes or errors