Quarter 2 Benchmark Review

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What does 'frugal' mean?

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Careful with money.

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Why is it important to provide textual evidence?

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It makes your claim stronger and helps prove your point.

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What is textual evidence?

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Using quotations, summaries, and paraphrasing from a text to support a position.

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Where can a reader find the theme of a story?

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The reader must understand what the character has learned.

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What does 'precariously' mean in the context of balancing?

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Dangerously.

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What is the purpose of textual evidence in writing?

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To support claims and arguments with facts from the text.

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How can a reader identify the theme of a text?

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By analyzing the lessons learned by characters.

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What is a synonym for 'frugal'?

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Thrifty.

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What role does textual evidence play in an argument?

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It strengthens the argument by providing proof.

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What is an example of textual evidence?

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A quote from the text that supports your analysis.