Identifying CER with The Stolen Party

Is this a claim, evidence, or reasoning?

Liliana Heker uses symbolism to show the reader the dangerous similarities between caged animals and the lower class.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

• This is a fact

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Is this claim, evidence, or reasoning?

For example, when Rosaura enters the kitchen and sees in the monkey, Heker writes, "..and there she saw it: deep in thought, inside it's cage" (pg 2).

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

• quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Is this claim, evidence, or reasoning?

This moment is significant because at that moment, the reader is able to make a connection between Rosaura and the monkey. Why is she so fascinated with the monkey? The reader begins to play closer attention to the monkey's part in this story.

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

• fact

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

In Language Arts, what does CER stand for?

• Claim, example, reading

• claim, evidence, response

• claim, evidence, reasoning

• None of the above

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of the following best completes this sentence?

"A claim is an arguable ______, which can be proven with evidence."

• statement

• answer

• fact

• quote

Choose the BEST possible answer:

When you use reasoning after a piece of evidence you are...

• using the author's words.

• explaining how your evidence connects to your claim.

• proving the other person wrong.

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

One way to begin your reasoning is to say:

• This is significant because...

• This shows _____ because.

• It is important to notice that.....

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which one of the following statements is NOT a claim?

• The monkey and Rosaura are similar in that they are both "caged" by other people.

• The crown Luciana wears represents her superiority in this story.

• Liliana Heker uses the setting of the kitchen to emphasize Rosaura's place in society.

• Rosaura's mother didn't like her going to the birthday party.

Which of the following choices show more evidence that the monkey's situation is similar to Rosaura's role in the party?

• "He called the monkey 'partner'. Let's see here 'partner', he would say, turn over the card" (pg. 3).

• One of the children had to hold the monkey in his arms and the magician said he would make him disappear" (pg. 3).

• "There will be a magician, and he will bring a monkey and everything!" (pg 1).

• "She said hello to Luciana and asked about the monkey" (pg. 2).

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

When you create a claim you are stating your..

• opinion

• ideas

• position

• all of the above