"Textual evidence" refers to specific information or details that are found within a written text. These details can be used to support claims, arguments, or conclusions in an analysis or discussion.
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- Before I started teaching my students a unit about the Holocaust this year, I thought a lot about how I could get them to think, process, and reflect meaningfully and critically about this history, and also inspire them to act in a manner that influences the world for good.This particular group of students did not need to write another essay citing textual evidence from multiple sources; they were quite good at that already. (facingtoday.facinghistory.org)
- Check out this great flow template that begins with the top section of a main idea, leading to two supporting details, which then requires two examples of textual evidence for each. (tes.com)
- Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. (edutopia.org)
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