EOG Review RI 8.1

What does it mean to cite textual evidence?

• To make up details that aren't in the text

• To reference specific examples from the text to support a point

• To summarize the text without giving specific examples

• To disagree with what the author says

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

Why is it important to analyze what the text says explicitly?

• To guess the author's personal opinions

• To understand the surface-level meaning of the text

• To change the meaning of the text

• To ignore the details provided in the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

What does it mean to make inferences from the text?

• To take the text at face value without thinking deeper

• To understand the text without reading it

• To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning from the text

• To memorize the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

Which of the following is an example of citing textual evidence?

• "I feel like the character is sad."

• "The character says, 'I've never felt so alone,' which shows she is sad."

• "The book is boring."

• "This book is about a journey."

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

When analyzing a text, why is it important to consider both what is explicitly stated and the inferences that can be drawn?

• To make the text more interesting

• To fully understand the author's message and the deeper meanings within the text

• To change the author's intended message

• To focus only on the details that support your own opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is an inference?

• A direct statement made by the author

• A fact that is clearly stated in the text

• A logical guess or conclusion based on evidence from the text

• A summary of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following best demonstrates an analysis of a text?

• Reciting the text from memory

• Explaining the main idea and supporting it with quotes from the text

• Describing how the book's cover looks

• Giving an opinion on the text without providing evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

What is the purpose of using textual evidence in an analysis?

• To make the analysis longer

• To prove or support your analysis with concrete examples from the text

• To express personal opinions about the text

• To rewrite parts of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

How can you tell if an inference is well-supported?

• It is a common opinion

• It can be directly quoted from the text

• It is based on evidence from the text and logical reasoning

• It makes the story more exciting

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

What is the difference between a summary and an analysis?

• A summary provides a detailed explanation of the text's themes

• An analysis focuses only on the text's plot

• A summary gives a brief overview of the text, while an analysis goes deeper to explore meanings and connections

• There is no difference; they are the same thing

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2