Textual Evidence
When citing textual evidence you must start your sentence off with...
According to the text...
On page __ it stats...
The author stats...
Based on what I read...
Based on the passage...
In what types of text might you get your textual evidence from?
It can be found in the form of a quotation, paraphrased material, and descriptions of the text.
What is Textual Evidence?
Using specific words/phrases from an already published author that helps to prove a statement or to lend credibility to an idea.
What is the best way that you might find textual evidence?
What are three types of Textual Evidence?
Fact, Judgment, and Testimony.
What must you not do when pulling evidence form the passage?
Claim it as your own.
True or False. You can use textual evidence to describe your opinion, belief, or argument.
True!
True or False? Textual evidence can explain the lesson of the story.
False
What must you do after your textual evidence?
After your textual evidence you must explain it.
True or False? When citing textual evidence you have to us sentence starters.
True