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Identifying Nonfiction Evidence Types

Authored by Brittany Engle

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Identifying Nonfiction Evidence Types
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of evidence involves using numbers and statistics to support a claim in a nonfiction text?

Anecdotal evidence

Statistical evidence

Testimonial evidence

Analogical evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence is provided when an author includes a personal story or experience in a nonfiction text?

Analogical evidence

Testimonial evidence

Anecdotal evidence

Statistical evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of evidence involves citing an expert or authority in the field to support a claim?

Testimonial evidence

Statistical evidence

Analogical evidence

Anecdotal evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence is used when an author draws a comparison between two similar situations to make a point?

Statistical evidence

Testimonial evidence

Analogical evidence

Anecdotal evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of evidence involves using facts and data from research studies to support a claim?

Anecdotal evidence

Statistical evidence

Analogical evidence

Testimonial evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence is provided when an author uses a quote from a well-known figure to support their argument?

Testimonial evidence

Statistical evidence

Anecdotal evidence

Analogical evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of evidence involves using a hypothetical scenario to illustrate a point in a nonfiction text?

Statistical evidence

Analogical evidence

Anecdotal evidence

Hypothetical evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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