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Using and Citing Evidence

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Using and Citing Evidence
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of citing text evidence?

To support a claim or main point with information from the reliable source/text.

To make the text longer and more difficult to read.

To provide personal opinions and biases.

To confuse the reader with irrelevant information.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to be able to identify key details in a text?

Key details in a text are irrelevant and do not contribute to understanding.

The ability to Identifying key details in a text, helps in understanding the main ideas, supporting evidence, and the overall message of the text.

Identifying key details in a text is a waste of time and effort.

The ability to identifying key details in a text hinders comprehension and slows down reading.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to quote directly from the text?

Using the general idea from the original source without any changes or alterations.

Using the exact words or phrases from the original source without any changes or alterations.

Using similar words or phrases from the original source without any changes or alterations.

Using the opposite words or phrases from the original source without any changes or alterations.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you use quotation marks when citing from a text?

When directly quoting someone's words, when citing directly from textual source, and citing the title of a short article.

When paraphrasing someone's words or summarizing a text, and when you mention the title of a book

When using a word or phrase in a non-literal sense.

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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

What is the difference between quoting directly from the text and paraphrasing?

Quoting directly from the text means expressing the same information in different words, while paraphrasing means using similar words from the original source.

Quoting directly from the text means summarizing the original source, while paraphrasing means using the exact words from the original source.

Quoting directly from the text means using the exact words from the original source, while paraphrasing means expressing the same information in different words.

Quoting directly from the text means using similar words from the original source, while paraphrasing means expressing the same information in different words.

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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

What are some strategies for effectively quoting directly from a text?

Using quotation marks, a lead in, and a citation.

Including irrelevant information in the quote

Not providing a lead in for the quote

Using paraphrasing instead of direct quotes

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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

Why is it important to include citations when citing text evidence?

To claim ownership of the information, to confuse readers, and to make the text look more professional.

To give credit to the original author or source, allow readers to verify the information, and avoid plagiarism.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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