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What is textual evidence?

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Textual evidence is information from the text that supports answers or claims.

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True or False: Textual evidence is used to support our answers.

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TRUE

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What do we call the information from the text that supports our answers?

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Textual Evidence

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True or False: Citing the text means giving credit to the author.

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TRUE

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What is the written words in a story or article called?

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Text

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What can we infer if a character is excited about friends coming over with presents?

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It is likely the character's birthday.

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What does it mean to cite evidence?

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To cite evidence means to refer to specific parts of the text to support a claim.

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What is the purpose of using textual evidence in writing?

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To provide support for claims and arguments.

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What is an example of textual evidence?

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A quote or a specific detail from a text that supports an argument.

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What is the difference between evidence and textual evidence?

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Evidence can be any information that supports a claim, while textual evidence specifically comes from a written text.