CCTACTAC Review

Lines taken directly from a text to support the writer's claim

• Citations
• analysis

• context

• textual evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Thoroughly explains HOW the textual evidence supports the writer's claim

• claim

• analysis

• conclusion

• context

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.9A

Sums up what was proven in the paragraph and provides closure.

• Claim

• Context

• Conclusion

• Textual Evidence

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1E

CCSS.W.8.2F

Background information that provides plot clues so the audience understands what's happening during the part of the text from which the evidence was selected.

• Claim

• Conclusion

• Analysis

• Context

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

States what the paragraph will prove; restates the prompt and provides an answer.

• Claim

• Context

• Textual Evidence

• Analysis

Which of the following citation is properly formatted?

• (Rose, 4)

• (Rose 4)

• (Rose page 4)

• (Rose. 4)

All of the following are NOT an effective way to begin a concluding sentence EXCEPT

• All in all...

• I proved that...

• My paragraph proved...

• These are the reasons why...

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1E

CCSS.W.8.2F

The transition phrase "Furthermore" should be used when

• showing a contrast

• adding information

• showing a comparison

• showing a time sequence

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2C

The transition phase "In contrast" should be used when

• showing a difference

• showing a similarity

• adding information

• giving examples/clarifying

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2C

The transition word "Therefore" shoud be used to show

• to show a contrast

• to show a comparison

• cause and effect

• a time sequence

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2C