ELEMENTS OF A TEXT

It is to say that something is true based on a point of view, although you cannot prove it, and others might not believe it.

• reasoning

• evidence

• claim

• text

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

It is an information used in writing that is directly pulled from a reliable or verified source.

• reasoning

• evidence

• claim

• text

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

These are written works that explain something. They might tell you how or why something happens, or give you an information about something.

• reasoning

• evidence

• claim

• text

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

These are ideas or principles that make logical connections and show how these explanations support the claim.

• reasoning

• evidence

• claim

• text

It is expressing the same idea or point again but using different words or phrasing, often to emphasize the point or clarify it for the reader. 

• reasoning

• evidence

• claim

• restating claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

It is a unit of writing that consists of one or more sentences, and discuss one main idea.

• paragraph

• introduction

• body

• conclusion

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An ________is the first paragraph of a piece of writing that defines or describes the topic and sets the tone for the rest of the work.

• paragraph

• introduction

• body

• conclusion

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The ________elaborates the reasonings and evidence that support your claim.

• paragraph

• introduction

• body

• conclusion

The ______ of an essay is the final part that summarizes the main points and restates the thesis statement.

• paragraph

• introduction

• body

• conclusion

Which sentence best describes a reliable source of information?

• It is an information that is actually untrue, or it can be used as a term, by people who don't agree with, and who want to discredit, the real facts.

• A view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

• One that can be trusted to provide accurate, unbiased, and well-supported information, backed by evidence and written by a trustworthy author or organization.

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6