RL.7.1 Review (Vocab and Practice).

Please match each essential part of citing textual evidence.

• Lead in

• "the sweetness from pineapple enhances the salty flavors from the cheese and pepperoni"

• Citation

• (Source 1).

• Textual Evidence

• In the article, "Tasty Toppings" by Chef Ramsey he argues

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Evidence that is implied is called...

• Explicit

• Implicit

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What is textual evidence?

• You claim.
• Proof from the text to support your answer.
• What the author thinks about a topic.
• An explanation in your own words about your claim.

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Which piece of evidence could BEST be used to prove this claim:

The government SHOULD decide what students eat for lunch.

• School lunches, on average have only about 550 calories;however, lunches brought from home have about 850 calories.

• The rules make lunches cheap for students, but they cost schools money.

• The GAO report said that students in one district refused to eat school lunches for three weeks.

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I must decide between a small or large dog.  I have to admit, I like having a small dog on my lap while watching television.  On the other hand, it is beneficial to have a larger dog for protection.  Personally, I don’t think I see a large dog in my future.  My apartment is just too small.  Making decisions like this is often difficult. What reason did the author provide for NOT wanting a large dog?

• She thinks her apartment is too small.

• She wants to wait until the future to buy a dog.

• She wants to have a dog for protection.

• She didn’t want to have a dog on her lap.

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Why would you get wet standing under a redwood tree?

• Its needles, branches, and trunk collect moisture from fog, and this water drips down.

• It is always raining where redwood trees grow.

• The tree constantly drips sap from its branches and trunk.

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Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dogs make better pets than cats.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

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Which of the following statements are not evidence?

• Over 95% of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving each year.

• Middle-School students should have daily recess time.

• When surveyed, 98% of snack-food eaters responded that Twinkies were their favorite snack.

• The population of Evansville, Indiana has fallen by 15% in the past five years.

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Which piece of evidence most strongly supports the claim and reason, "You don't have to give up desserts to be healthy. There are many healthy dessert options."

• According to Grubhub, the top dessert in the US was chocolate fudge sundaes in 2019.

• Delish.com gives nutritional desserts from keto cheesecake to paleo banana bread.

• My family's favorite dessert is apple pie.

• Fruit juice has as much sugar as a can of soda.

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Text evidence is

• the words in the reading passage that help the reader support their thoughts and inferences they make while reading.

• the vocabulary words that are important in a passage.

• the main ideas of a passage.

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