Literary Analysis Quiz

What is the purpose of citing evidence in literary analysis?

• To make the text more interesting

• To support arguments and conclusions

• To make the analysis more subjective

• To add explicit content to the analysis

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What types of evidence can be used in literary analysis?

• Implicit evidence only

• Both explicit and implicit evidence

• No evidence is required

• Explicit evidence only

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What should be done if evidence cannot be found to support an assertion?

• Start over with a new book

• Ignore the lack of evidence and proceed with the assertion

• Continue searching in the same part of the book

• Acknowledge the possibility of a weak argument

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

How can explicit evidence be used in literary analysis?

• To add violence and profanity to the analysis

• To create a feeling or emotion in the reader

• To support arguments with specific examples

• To make subjective claims

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

In the example given, how does Captain Bigsby's behavior change towards the main character?

• He becomes more violent and aggressive

• He becomes more mysterious and secretive

• He becomes more respectful and courteous

• He becomes more distant and aloof

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the importance of finding strong details as evidence?

• Strong details provide stronger support for arguments

• Strong details make the analysis more interesting

• Strong details make the analysis longer

• Strong details are not necessary in literary analysis

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How can implicit evidence be used in literary analysis?

• To support arguments with actions or clues

• To add explicit content to the analysis

• To create a sense of mystery in the analysis

• To make assumptions without any support

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What should be done if the evidence does not match the initial argument?

• Change the evidence to match the argument

• Ignore the mismatch and continue with the argument

• Start over with a new book

• Change the argument to match the evidence

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the central idea that can be connected to the details in the example?

• Recognizing potential in others is important

• Punching a kraken is the key to success

• Being a jerk is necessary for character development

• Character change is not possible

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the main message of the video?

• Character change is only possible for the main character

• Evidence is essential for building arguments in literary analysis

• Strong evidence is not necessary in literary analysis

• Citing evidence is not important in literary analysis

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1