
Identifying Nonfiction Evidence Types

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English
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10th Grade
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Brittany Engle
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of evidence involves using numbers and statistics to support a claim in a nonfiction text?
Anecdotal evidence
Statistical evidence
Testimonial evidence
Analogical evidence
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of evidence is provided when an author includes a personal story or experience in a nonfiction text?
Analogical evidence
Testimonial evidence
Anecdotal evidence
Statistical evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of evidence involves citing an expert or authority in the field to support a claim?
Testimonial evidence
Statistical evidence
Analogical evidence
Anecdotal evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of evidence is used when an author draws a comparison between two similar situations to make a point?
Statistical evidence
Testimonial evidence
Analogical evidence
Anecdotal evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of evidence involves using facts and data from research studies to support a claim?
Anecdotal evidence
Statistical evidence
Analogical evidence
Testimonial evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of evidence is provided when an author uses a quote from a well-known figure to support their argument?
Testimonial evidence
Statistical evidence
Anecdotal evidence
Analogical evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of evidence involves using a hypothetical scenario to illustrate a point in a nonfiction text?
Statistical evidence
Analogical evidence
Anecdotal evidence
Hypothetical evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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