Text Evidence Flashcard

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What is direct evidence in writing?

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Direct evidence refers to information that is directly quoted from a source, often presented as a quotation.

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What are the two main ways to integrate evidence into your writing?

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The two main ways to integrate evidence are paraphrasing and using direct quotations.

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What is a quotation?

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A quotation is a repetition of someone else's statement or thoughts, typically marked by quotation marks.

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Why is it important to address the question in your response?

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Addressing the question ensures that your response is relevant and directly answers what is being asked.

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What must a Personal Manifesto Rough Draft include?

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It must include two pieces of properly cited evidence.

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What does paraphrasing mean?

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Paraphrasing means rewording or rephrasing a piece of text while retaining its original meaning.

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What is the purpose of citing evidence in writing?

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Citing evidence supports your arguments and gives credit to the original sources.

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What is the difference between paraphrasing and quoting?

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Paraphrasing involves rephrasing the original text in your own words, while quoting involves using the exact words from the source.

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What is the significance of using evidence in an argument?

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Using evidence strengthens your argument by providing support and credibility.

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What does it mean to integrate evidence into your writing?

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Integrating evidence means incorporating quotes or paraphrased information smoothly into your text to support your claims.