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What are the steps to citing evidence in a text?

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1. State your idea (answer the question). 2. Cite evidence. 3. Explain your reasoning.

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True or false: An introduction or citation is only needed before evidence if using a quote.

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False

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What does the term 'analyze' mean in the context of studying a text?

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To examine in detail in order to better understand.

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Based on the text, what inference can be made about Tim and his family?

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They are moving to California.

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What can we infer about Kurt based on Jessica's choice?

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Kurt is not a very good player.

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What is the importance of providing evidence in a text?

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It supports your claims and strengthens your argument.

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How can context clues help in making inferences?

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They provide hints or information that help deduce meaning beyond the text.

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What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning.

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Why is it important to explain your reasoning after citing evidence?

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It clarifies how the evidence supports your idea and strengthens your argument.

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What role does background knowledge play in making inferences?

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It helps the reader connect new information with what they already know, aiding in understanding.