Text Evidence

What is the definition of annotation?

• Annotation is a question or comment that you put on a text.

• Annotation is a type of literary device used in poetry.

• Annotation refers to the process of summarizing a text.

• Annotation is a method of organizing notes for study.

What is the significance of supporting details in a text?

• They provide a summary of the text.

• They offer personal opinions of the author.

• They provide evidence and examples that reinforce the main idea or argument.

• They are used to confuse the reader.

What evidence supports the idea that best friends are always there for you?

• Jessica always makes sure to help Jennifer and Michelle when they ask for support.

• Jessica often forgets to respond to Jennifer and Michelle's messages.

• Jessica prefers to spend time alone rather than with her friends.

• Jessica only helps her friends when it is convenient for her.

What role does context play in understanding a text?

• Context provides background information that helps clarify the meaning and significance of the text.

• Context is irrelevant to the understanding of a text.

• Context only refers to the author's personal experiences.

• Context is the physical location where the text was written.

What is the definition of evidence in the context of text analysis?

• A type of literary device used in writing.

• Proof that supports a claim or idea.

• A summary of the main points in a text.

• An opinion expressed by the author.

How does one evaluate the credibility of a source?

• By checking the author's qualifications, the publication's reputation, and the evidence provided.

• By looking at the number of pages in the publication.

• By considering the color scheme of the website.

• By checking if the source is popular on social media.

What can be inferred about Tiffany's feelings towards her math test?

• Tiffany is excited about her performance on the test.

• Tiffany likely earned a bad grade on the test, as indicated by her groaning and putting her head down.

• Tiffany feels confident and prepared for the test.

• Tiffany believes she will receive a high score based on her efforts.

What does it mean to analyze a text?

• To summarize the text's main ideas.

• To examine the details of the text.

• To memorize the text word for word.

• To rewrite the text in your own words.

How can one determine the main idea of a text?

• By summarizing the text in one sentence.

• By identifying the key points and supporting details in the text.

• By reading the text multiple times without taking notes.

• By focusing only on the conclusion of the text.

How can you identify bias in a text?

• By looking for language that shows favoritism or prejudice towards a particular viewpoint.

• By analyzing the text for grammatical errors and typos.

• By checking the author's credentials and background.

• By summarizing the main points of the text without personal opinions.