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What are the steps to citing evidence?
State your idea, cite evidence, and explain
Which direct quote is correct?
Actually, she was kind of pretty. Not perfect, of course, but then I wasn't one to judge. There was something strange about her eyes.
~ From The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman, page 83.
"There was something strange about her eyes." (Shusterman 83)
What order to the sentences in a body paragraphs go in?
Topic Sentence, Evidence, Explanation
As long as your evidence (quote or paraphrase) explains your point clearly, you do not need to elaborate on it true or false
False
What is a evidence?
quotations from a source
What is missing from the following quote?
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." In saying this, Einstein encourages people to embrace curiosity as a mindset. The importance of curiosity can be seen in such inventions as the light bulb or the telephone. Without curiosity, these discoveries would not exist.
the introduction is missing
what is direct quote is correct?
We went down the stairs in silence, no sounds but the shards of glass crunching beneath our feet and the impatient honks of horns coming from the traffic-packed street below the expressway.
~ From The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman, page 189.
"We went down the stairs in silence." (Shusterman 189)
What order do essays go in?
Introduction, Body Paragraph, Body Paragraph, Conclusion
whats the difference between inference and evidence
An inference is not itself evidence; it is the result of reasoning from evidence.
Is the following sentence an example of a claim or evidence?
Two out of three high school students fail to get enough sleep.
evidence
What is missing from the following quote?
According to Plato, "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something." Plato's point is that people should always think before they speak.
It is missing a complete explanation.
To make an inference, we use evidence from the text, and our prior knowledge. true or false
true
Is the following sentence an example of a claim or evidence?
According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.
evidence
The R.A.C.E. strategy for citing textual evidence is an acronym that helps students remember which steps and in which order to write a constructed response to a prompt. Which is the correct acronym for R.A.C.E.?
Restate the question as a statement, Answer the question, Cite Textual evidence, Explain What It Means
An inference is always in front of your face never in the passage true or false
false