Extended Response
these are examples of what: unclear, unreliable sources, outdated, confusing, vague, opinions
weak evidence
information that is stated clearly and directly in a text
explicit information
the subject of a text; It is usually expressed in a word or short phrase
topic
writing that tells a story and can often be fiction, like a novel, play, or poem
literary text
these are examples of what: specific, experts, facts, statistics, surveys
strong evidence
a conclusion or opinion that can be formed from given information and background knowledge
inference
support for the main idea of a paragraph or text
supporting/key detail
nonfiction text built on facts
informational text
the beginning part of a book, essay, or other written piece that explains what will follow in the main part
introduction
details used to support a claim or conclusion
evidence
the most important idea in a passage; one that is supported by key details
main/central idea
short account of a text
summary
It begins with a capital letter, ends with a punctuation mark, and contains a subject and a predicate
complete sentence
not stated directly
implicit
the central idea or message of a literary text
theme
to restate information from a text in your own words
paraphrase
the extended response is what percent of your total RLA score
20%
information and understanding you already have from your experiences, education, and previous learning
background knowledge
examples, reasons, facts, and descriptions are 4 types of what
supporting/key details
a guide that explains how an assignment or response will be evaluated
rubric