Pyramid Analysis for Text Evidence

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Pick text evidence to support your point.

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true

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Find another quote to support your point.

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false

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Paraphrase your quote.

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true

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After paraphrasing, you should:

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connect your quote to your thesis.

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Connect the quote to your thesis and select two words/phrases to discuss its importance.

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true

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The fourth level is for...

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Discussing the relevance of words/phrases to the quote and your point.

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Fifth level of pyramid analysis:

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Elaborating on the significance of the quote to my paragraph and thesis.

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Pyramid analysis confidence level:

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I'm fairly confident but I need more practice.