4.7C - Using Text Evidence

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What is text evidence?

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Text evidence refers to specific details or quotes from a text that support an idea or argument.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

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Why is text evidence important in writing?

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Text evidence is important because it helps to support claims and arguments, making writing more credible and persuasive.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What does it mean to infer from a text?

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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.3.3

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What is a quote?

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A quote is a repetition of someone else's statement or thoughts, often used to support an argument.

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How can you identify the main idea of a text?

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The main idea can be identified by looking for the most important point or message that the author is trying to convey.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.SL.3.2

CCSS.W.3.2B

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of a text.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.SL.3.2

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How can you tell if a character has changed in a story?

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You can tell if a character has changed by looking for differences in their actions, thoughts, or feelings throughout the story.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

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What is the purpose of dialogue in a play?

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The purpose of dialogue in a play is to reveal character relationships, advance the plot, and convey emotions.

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CCSS.W.3.3B

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty.