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Evidence:

Evidence: In your writing you will be required to include evidence from the text to support your ideas. Textual evidence includes direct quotations and specific information from the text you read. Tip: Use quotation marks to set off direct quotations from the text.

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  1. Evidence: In your writing you will be required to include evidence from the text to support your ideas. Textual evidence includes direct quotations and specific information from the text you read. Tip: Use quotation marks to set off direct quotations from the text. If you are paraphrasing information, do not use quotation marks and put the information in your own words.

  2. Model 1 Read the following paragraph

  3. Model 1 Read the following paragraph.

  4. Model 2 Read the following paragraph.

  5. Model 2 Read the following paragraph.

  6. Activity 3A Analyzing a Paragraph (p. 11) 1. Underline three examples of textual evidence.

  7. Activity 3A Analyzing a Paragraph (p. 11) 1. Underline three examples of textual evidence.

  8. Activity 3A Analyzing a Paragraph (p. 11) 2. Is there adequate textual evidence to support the main idea? Why or why not?

  9. Activity 3A Analyzing a Paragraph (p. 11) 2. Is there adequate textual evidence to support the main idea? Why or why not? Yes, The paragraph contains a quotation from the book and several other examples of evidence to support the main idea that Bilbo is an unlikely hero.

  10. Your Assignment • Write a paragraph explaining the relationship between courage and failure. • Support your ideas using evidence from the passage on the next slide. • You may paraphrase and use direct quotes. • When revising your paragraph, ask the following questions: • Does the paragraph use evidence from the text? • Is the evidence effective? • Does it reinforce your idea?

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