Citing Evidence - Concept Mastery Review

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What is the purpose of citing evidence in writing?

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To support claims and arguments with relevant information from texts.

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What are the steps to citing evidence?

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State your Idea, Cite evidence, and Explain.

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What does it mean to 'read between the lines'?

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To understand the implied meaning or deeper significance of a text beyond the literal words.

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What is analysis in the context of reading?

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A close examination of a text to understand its meaning and structure.

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What is textual evidence?

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Quotes or paraphrased information from a text that supports a claim or argument.

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Why is it important to use prior knowledge when reading?

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It helps to enhance understanding and interpretation of the text.

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the difference between explicit and implicit information?

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Explicit information is clearly stated in the text, while implicit information is suggested and requires interpretation.

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What is a claim in writing?

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A statement or assertion that can be supported with evidence.

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How can context affect the interpretation of a text?

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Context provides background information that can influence the meaning and understanding of the text.