Use Text Evidence and Original Commentary to Support an Interpretive Response

Which word means "to explain the meaning of something"?

• Describe

• Interpret

• Argue

• Persuade

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is a method to support an interpretive response in literature?

• Summarizing the plot

• Using text evidence

• Ignoring the author's intent

• Focusing on personal opinion

What is the primary purpose of using text evidence in an interpretive response?

• To summarize the text

• To support personal opinions

• To provide proof for interpretations

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which sentence best demonstrates the use of original commentary in an interpretive response?

• The author uses metaphors frequently.

• This metaphor highlights the character's internal conflict.

• The story is set in the 19th century.

• The plot is complex and intriguing.

In the context of literary analysis, what does 'interpretive response' mean?

• A summary of the text

• A personal reaction to the text

• An analysis supported by evidence and commentary

• A critique of the author's style

Which of the following is NOT a component of an interpretive response?

• Text evidence

• Original commentary

• Personal anecdotes

• Interpretation

What role does original commentary play in an interpretive response?

• It repeats the text evidence.

• It provides a personal touch to the analysis.

• It contradicts the text evidence.

• It summarizes the text.

How can a reader effectively use text evidence in their response?

• By quoting the text without explanation

• By integrating quotes with analysis

• By ignoring the text

• By focusing solely on personal opinion

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following best describes 'text evidence'?

• Personal opinions about the text

• Direct quotes or paraphrased content from the text

• The author's biography

• The book's summary

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Why is it important to balance text evidence with original commentary?

• To ensure the response is purely factual

• To make the response more engaging and insightful

• To avoid personal interpretation

• To focus only on the author's intent

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1