Text Evidence
The facts and details found in the text that support your answer.
What is text evidence?
The subject of an informational text
What is the topic?
To mention for the 1st time
What is introduce?
To mean what you say the way you say it
What is literal?
The way a text or paragraph is organized
What is text structure?
When something is stated directly in the text
What is explicit?
The most important information about the topic of the text that the author wants you to remember
What is the Central Idea?
To tell the similarity and differences between something
What is a comparison (compare and contrast)?
Examples are metaphors, personification, and similes
What is figurative language?
To tell how a topic is alike and different
What is compare and contrast?
A logical guess based on textual evidence and background knowledge
What is an inference?
What are supporting details?
A short story an author uses to explain something
What is an anecdote?
The feeling a word gives you (positive, negative, neutral)
What is connotation?
To tell what is wrong and how you fix it
What is problem and solution?
To closely examine the parts of a text
What is analyze?
A brief retelling of a text that is correct and contains no personal opinions or judgments
Objective, Accurate Summary
To have an effect on a person or course of events
What is Influence?
To use the 5 senses to visualize something
To tell what happened and why it happened
What is cause and effect?
When you write text evidence exactly as it is stated in the text
What is a direct quote?
What is implicit?
To explain or describe something in greater detail
What is elaborate?
A reference to a well-known story or person used to explain something
To tell in the order something happened
What is chronological order?