Informational Writing with Text Evidence
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to quote directly from the text?
Paraphrasing the text in your own words
Ignoring the text completely
Summarizing the main idea of the text
Repeating the exact words from the text without changes.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use quotation marks when quoting directly from the text?
Quotation marks are unnecessary and add extra characters to the text
It is important to use quotation marks when quoting directly from the text to indicate the exact words of the original source.
Quotation marks are only used for emphasis and do not serve any real purpose
Using quotation marks can confuse the reader and make the text harder to understand
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide an example of a direct quote from a text.
I have a wish
I have a nightmare
I had a dream
'I have a dream'
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can direct quotes enhance the credibility of your writing?
Using direct quotes shows a lack of original thought and weakens the writing.
Direct quotes provide evidence from reputable sources, experts, or primary texts, adding authority and validity to the writing.
Direct quotes make the writing less believable by relying on external sources.
Direct quotes are unnecessary and clutter the writing with irrelevant information.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the difference between paraphrasing and quoting directly from the text.
Paraphrasing involves using the exact words from the text, while quoting directly involves restating the original text in your own words.
Paraphrasing involves restating the original text in your own words, while quoting directly involves using the exact words from the text enclosed in quotation marks.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should you use direct quotes in your writing?
When you want to summarize a long passage
When you want to emphasize the exact words spoken by someone or when the wording is crucial for the context of your writing.
When you want to show off your vocabulary
When you want to add your own interpretation
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What punctuation marks are used to indicate a direct quote?
Parentheses
Exclamation marks
Quotation marks
Asterisks
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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