What is textual evidence?
Making inferences and using textual evidence

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English
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8th Grade
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Textual evidence refers to clues or proof within the text that support an argument or inference.
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How do you make an inference?
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You make an inference by making a guess based on what the text says combined with your own experiences.
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What can you infer about a character's feelings if they are staring out the window during a lecture?
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You can infer that the character is distracted or uninterested in the lecture.
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What does the phrase 'cracked glass of the curtainless window' suggest about the setting?
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It suggests a neglected or poor environment, contributing to a gloomy atmosphere.
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What is the role of sheepdogs in herding?
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Sheepdogs are used to herd sheep, keeping them safe from predators and preventing them from wandering off.
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What does it mean to pay attention in class?
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Paying attention in class means actively listening and engaging with the material being taught.
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Why is it important to use textual evidence in your answers?
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Using textual evidence strengthens your argument and shows that your conclusions are based on the text.
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