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information used to back up and support your answer

• bridge
• persuasion
• argument
• evidence

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  A comet is like a dirty ball of snow. It is made of frozen gases, frozen water, and dust. As a comet approaches the sun, the icy center gets hot and evaporates. The gases made by the evaporation form the tail of the comet. The dust left behind in the process forms meteor showers. 
You can conclude from the story that.....

• the sun helps create the tail of the comet.
• throwing a ball of snow can turn it into a comet. 
• comets are made of snow.
• meteor showers are visible with a telescope.

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A VALID INFERENCE is...

• a wild guess
• never supported
• supported with evidence
• is hard to find

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Which supporting detail best supports this topic sentence?
It takes a lot of hard work to become a professional athlete. 

• The pros live the good life.
• People like professional football players make a lot of money.
• Professional athletes spend countless hours practicing their sports.
• All of us can be professional athletes. 

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In a trial, the jury needs to carefully look at the ________________ to determine whether the defendant is guilty or not.

• evidence
• cite
• claim
• inference

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concrete/specific (as in details or evidence in writing)

• Exact points/specific facts /evidence
  
• Opinions/Likes/Dislikes
• Generalizations/ theories

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Reasons/Analysis:

• Tell: who, what , when, where
• Tell: Why, Importance, Make Someone care
• Tell: the other side of the argument
• Tell: Now, How, Wow

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Read each sentence; then select the one answer choice that is a logical inference based upon that sentence.

Blood cholesterol used to be thought of as a problem only for adults.

• Blood cholestrerol is no longer a problem for adults.

• Only children have a problem with blood cholesterol.

• Blood cholesterol affects both adults and children

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What caused both Nya's sister and Salva's father to get sick?

• Mosquito bite

• Drinking dirty water

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Mark all the statements that are TRUE about Jan 15, the last day of school for the girls

• The New York Times was filming Malala to make a documentary.

• Every girl in Malala’s class was there except for Moniba

• Some teachers even assigned homework.

• The girls played some of their favorite games.

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