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Textual Evidence Practice

Authored by M Lacapria

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7th Grade

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Textual Evidence Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is textual evidence?

Specific details or quotes from a text that support or prove a claim or argument.

General knowledge about a text.

Personal interpretations of a text.

Random facts or opinions about a text.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to find evidence in a text?

To confuse the reader

To make the text longer

To distract from the main point

To support and validate claims or arguments made in the text.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some strategies for finding evidence in a text?

Skimming the text, guessing the evidence, relying on intuition

Ignoring the text, relying on personal opinions, making assumptions

Reading quickly, skipping important information, not taking notes

Reading carefully, highlighting important information, taking notes, looking for supporting details, analyzing arguments, evaluating credibility

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of citing textual evidence?

To confuse the reader

To make the text longer

To support and strengthen arguments or claims

To provide irrelevant information

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you cite textual evidence in your writing?

By including direct quotes, paraphrasing, or summarizing key points from the text.

By including unrelated information from other sources in your writing.

By including personal opinions and interpretations of the text.

By including indirect quotes, paraphrasing, or summarizing key points from the text.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are supporting details in a text?

General statements that are unrelated to the main idea.

Opinions or personal beliefs that are not backed by evidence.

Specific pieces of information that provide evidence or examples to support the main idea or thesis statement.

Irrelevant information that does not contribute to the main idea.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to identify supporting details?

Supporting details help to clarify the main idea.

Identifying supporting details is a waste of time.

Supporting details are irrelevant to the main idea.

Supporting details provide evidence and examples that support the main idea or argument.

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