Cite Evidence and Explanations

What is textual evidence?

• My opinion after reading.
• Proof in the article.
• A word for word quote from the article/story
• A made-up quote I add to my answer.

proof is also known as

• citing

• evidence

• metaphor

• support

When answering a question using textual evidence, what does my support look like?

• It is another answer.

• It is proof from a text.

• It is a citation.

• It is a concluding statement.

What is another way to think of textual evidence?

• An answer to the question.
• My paraphrased version of the article.
• A word-for-word quote from the article.
• My opinion of the article.

What does every quote need to have?

• Two sentences.
• Quotation marks
• A capital letter.
• Long words that make it sound complex.

What is the first step to writing a paragraph with textual evidence?

• Concluding Sentence
• Answer
• Restate
• Support

What is the second step to writing a paragraph with textual evidence?

• Support
• Cite
• Check for Unclear Pronouns
• Answer

After I answer the question, what do I need to add to my paragraph?

• Support
• Another answer
• Elaboration
• My opinion

It's a good thing we were all wearing seat belts when the turbulence hit.

Based on the text, which of the following most likely happened?

• A family was on a road trip and hit a pothole.

• A plane had gone through a terrible storm.

• A boat went over some waves.

• There are not enough details to answer the question.

The definition of support is?

• Back up an answer with details. Prove. Provide evidence.
• Give the short version: main idea + the beginning, middle, end.
• Take your best guess on what will happen next.
• Tell how something happened. Tell the steps.