Short Answer Responses

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What is the most important skill to master after reading?

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Writing a Short Answer Response

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What does MQA stand for in the context of writing a Short Answer Response?

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Making the Question Part of Your Answer

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Which of the following is NOT a suggested sentence stem for citing evidence?

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The author’s biography reveals…

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What is the format for your short answer responses?

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TEE - Topic Sentence, Evidence, Explanation

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How many paragraphs do you need for a short answer response?

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What is the purpose of a Topic Sentence in a short answer response?

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To introduce the main idea of the response.

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What is the role of Evidence in a short answer response?

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To support the claims made in the Topic Sentence.

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What does Explanation do in a short answer response?

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It clarifies how the evidence supports the main idea.

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Why is it important to make the question part of your answer (MQA)?

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It ensures that your response directly addresses the prompt.

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What is a suggested structure for a short answer response?

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Start with a Topic Sentence, provide Evidence, and follow with an Explanation.