Citing Evidence Quiz

What does it mean to quote directly from the text?

• Paraphrasing the main idea

• Using synonyms for the original words

• Using the exact words from the original source

• Summarizing the text

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When should you use in-text citations in your writing?

• When writing a title

• When directly quoting or paraphrasing someone else's work

• When using your own original ideas

• When writing a conclusion

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Explain the process of paraphrasing evidence from a text.

• Using the same sentence structure as the original text

• Copying the text word for word

• Restating the information in your own words while maintaining the original meaning and context.

• Ignoring the original meaning and context

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Why is it important to analyze textual evidence in your writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To show off vocabulary skills

• To support arguments with specific examples and details.

• To make the writing longer

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Provide an example of a direct quote from a text and explain how to properly cite it.

• Citing a direct quote from a text is not necessary, as long as you mention the author's name in the text.

• To properly cite a direct quote from a text, you should include the author's last name and the page number in parentheses after the quote. For example: (Smith 36)

• To properly cite a direct quote from a text, you should include the title of the book, the year of publication, and the page number in parentheses after the quote. For example: (The Book, 2019, p. 25)

• You should include the author's first name, the year of publication, and the page number in parentheses after the quote. For example: (John, 2019, p. 25)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How can you effectively integrate paraphrased evidence into your writing?

• By copying and pasting the original text without citation.

• By not providing any citation and claiming the information as your own.

• By using the exact same words as the original source without citation.

• By properly citing the original source and using your own words to rephrase the information.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Discuss the significance of using in-text citations to acknowledge the sources of evidence.

• In-text citations are only important for academic writing, not for other types of writing

• In-text citations acknowledge the original source of evidence and give credit to the original author or researcher.

• In-text citations are only used for direct quotes, not for paraphrased information

• In-text citations are not necessary and can be omitted

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1