Quotes as Evidence

Quotes as Evidence

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Quotes as Evidence

Quotes as Evidence

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RL.2.6, RI.3.5

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do you know evidence is taken from the text? 

You capitalize it 

It is in all CAPS 

You use quotes 

You simply state it is from the text, but do not use quotes 

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What should you do after presenting text evidence?

Move on to another reason

Transition to another paragraph

Summarize that evidence

Explain how that evidence proves your thesis statement

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What do we do when we write about quotes?

Use punctuation around it

Cite it

Explain it

Don't use quotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as _______________.

evidence

claims

arguments

counterclaims

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is relevant evidence?

Facts, Statistics, Quotes, and Expert opinions the author uses to support their claim.

Evidence that is not related to the topic.

When reasons the author explains why the counterclaim is not as strong as the claim.

A statement that can be argued.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To use another person's exact words in quotation marks to support your point with evidences is called...

Quote

Paraphrase

Plagiarism

Explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Factual information, quotes from authors, or examples that help the writer prove his/her point in the P.E.E.R Paragraph are called the...

Evidence

Explanation

Point

Review

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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