ACEI Paragraph - Survival Unit Essay

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What does the letter E stand for in the ACEI paragraph?

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Evidence - a direct quote or information from the text used to support your answer.

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What is the purpose of the ACEI paragraph?

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To answer a question and provide evidence to support that answer.

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What does the letter A stand for in the ACEI paragraph?

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Assertion - your answer or main idea in response to the question.

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What does the letter I stand for in the ACEI paragraph?

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Interpretation - explaining how your evidence supports your assertion.

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What is an assertion in the context of an ACEI paragraph?

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An assertion is a statement or claim that answers the question posed.

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Why is evidence important in an ACEI paragraph?

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Evidence supports your assertion and adds credibility to your argument.

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What types of evidence can be used in an ACEI paragraph?

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Direct quotes, statistics, examples, or facts from the text.

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How should you interpret evidence in an ACEI paragraph?

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You should explain how the evidence relates to and supports your assertion.

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What is the structure of an ACEI paragraph?

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The structure includes Assertion, Evidence, Commentary, and Interpretation.

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What is commentary in an ACEI paragraph?

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Commentary is your explanation of how the evidence supports your assertion.