Evidence
Elaboration
Evidence vs Elaboration
Miscellaneous
100
Define evidence
Evidence is the available facts or information indicating whether or not something is true or valid
100
Define elaboration
Expanding in more detail what has already been said
100
Contrast evidence and elaboration
Evidence is direct quotes used from the source/text while elaboration is using information from the text to further explain something
100
What is domain-specific vocabulary?
Words that are specific to the essay topic/writing
200
Name 3 examples of quote transitions
1) According to....

2) In the text....

3) For example...

Anything along these lines would be acceptable

200
Where/how should your elaboration build upon?
It should build upon the evidence taken from the sources
200
According to source 1,'The Stones of Machu Picchu', Machu Picchu is "one of the world's greatest archaelogical wonders" and has a "breathtaking natural setting".
Evidence
200
What does PSPEE stand for?
Prompt
Source
Prewrite
Essay
Edit
300
In our evidence practice worksheet, what color did we underline textual evidence?
Blue
300
What are some ways to elaborate? (What does D.R.A.P.E. stand for ?)
Dialogue
Rhetorical question
Analogy
Personal experience
Examples
Statistics
300
What is the sentence in all caps:

"The overuse of automobiles in Chicago and Shanghai has been a great setback to the current efforts being used toward reducing greenhouse gases". BOTH SHANGHAI AND CHICAGO ARE BIG CITIES THAT HAVE A LARGE POPULATION AND NEED THE REDUCTION OF MORE CARS.

Elaboration
300
What are key words to determine whether an essay is informative or argumentative.
Informative : explain, describe the effects , 


Argumentative: whether or not, argue why, take a position

400
Contrast textual evidence and textual information
Textual evidence is direct quotes from the text while textual information is information from the text put into your own words (paraphrasing)
400
What could you further talk about for the reasons why Americans are driving less? 

Quote:"Obama's plan to reduce the United States' greenhouse gas output has been helped by the decrease in Americans that are driving less each year"

-gas prices rising

-electric cars

-ride sharing

400
What is more important, Evidence or Elaboration?
Both are very important but elaboration would probably be more important because you can use textual information to elaborate and further explain a point
400
What paragraph does the thesis statement go in?
Introduction
500
Is this textual evidence or textual information?

"In Rosenthal's article, she included how experts have said that the overuse of automobiles in Chicago and Shanghai has been a great setback" 

Textual Information
500
When should you include personal stories/experiences when elaborating?
When creating anecdotes
500
In order to score a 4 in evidence and elaboration, your essay needs to have ________  sentence structure demonstrating language facility.
varied,different
500
What two sentences in a paragraph should be almost identical (just simply reworded )?
The main idea sentence and wrap-up sentence