Cite Text Evidence

There are three steps to citing textual evidence. What is the first one?

• State your idea

• Cite your evidence

• Explain your evidence

• All of the above

There are three steps to citing textual evidence. What is the second one?

• State your idea

• Cite your evidence

• Explain your evidence

• All of the above

There are three steps to citing textual evidence. What is the third one?

• State your idea

• Cite your evidence

• Explain your evidence

• All of the above

When citing textual evidence, you can use direct quotes or paraphrase.

• True

• False

When you take words directly from the text and put them in quotation marks, you are...

• Plagiarizing

• Paraphrasing

• Using direct quotes

• All of the above

What MUST you include before textual evidence you've cited?

• An appetizer

• A sentence fragment

• A parachute

• A sentence starter

Textual evidence is when we use information from the text to support our answers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Citing the text means to give credit to the author that wrote the text.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What word or phrase means stating the author and page number from a source when using a direct quotation or paraphrasing?

• text

• direct quotation

• paraphrasing

• in-text citation

What is the purpose of citing text evidence in an essay?

• To support your arguments with proof from the text

• To summarize the text

• To confuse the reader

• To make the essay longer