Supporting Authors' Claims

Supporting Authors' Claims

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English

5th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A claim is a statement or assertion that something is true, which an author supports with reasons and evidence.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence in writing?

Back

Evidence refers to the facts, statistics, or examples that support a claim or argument.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a reason in the context of supporting a claim?

Back

A reason is an explanation that justifies why a claim is made, providing support for the argument.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can hip-hop be related to literature?

Back

Hip-hop can be considered literature because it uses poetic elements, storytelling, and cultural expression.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important for teachers to relate to students' experiences?

Back

When teachers relate to students' experiences, it enhances engagement and understanding, making learning more relevant.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of an author when writing?

Back

The purpose of an author is the reason they write, such as to inform, persuade, entertain, or express an opinion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to support a claim?

Back

To support a claim means to provide reasons and evidence that back up the assertion being made.

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