Use Text Evidence to Support an Appropriate Response

What is textual evidence?

• My opinion after reading.

• Proof in the article.

• A word-for-word quote from the article/story followed by an in-text citation.

• A made-up quote I add to my answer.

After you answer the question, what step do you need to complete before your explanation?

• Cite textual evidence

• Another answer

• Elaboration

• My opinion

What step comes after citing textual evidence?

• Explain how the textual evidence supports the answer.

• Check for unclear pronouns.

• Add another piece of evidence.

• My answer.

Which is the appropriate sentence starter when you're citing evidence?

• The author states...

• This means...

• Because of this...

• In conclusion...

Before I can include my textual evidence, what do I need to add?

• A citation.

• My opinion.

• A concluding statement.

• A lead to introduce the quote.

You would use this phrase for which part of RACE? - "This quote demonstrates..."

• Restate

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain

Why is it important to use a writing strategy like RACE?

• To organize your thoughts so people can easily understand your point

• To follow procedures

• To avoid creative writing

• So that you don't have to do research

Which word below is a literary device that appears in essays, in the form of paraphrases and quotations

• counterclaim

• evidence

• hook

• explanation

What is the purpose of using textual evidence in an essay?

• To provide personal opinions

• To support claims with proof

• To summarize the text

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is an example of textual evidence?

• A summary of the text

• A direct quote from the text

• A personal opinion about the text

• A fictional story related to the text