Authors' Claims, Evidence, Informational Text Features
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17 questions
Note from the author:
Identifying an author's claim and evidence used to support the claim, Informational Text Features
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Question 1
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What is the author's claim?
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Question 2
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List the reasons and evidence the author offers to support her claim.
REASON 1:
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Question 3
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What is the EVIDENCE for REASON 1?
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Question 8
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Does the author support the assertion that homemade cookies retain their nutrients?
(assertion- a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief)
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Question 10
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What is the author's claim?
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Question 11
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List the reason the author uses to support the claim.
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Question 15
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How many reasons does the author provide for not leasing a car?
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Question 17
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Why does the author suggest that you should know where your paycheck will be coming from several years down the road?
Question 4
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List the reasons and evidence the author offers to support her claim.
REASON 2
Question 5
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What is the EVIDENCE for REASON 2?
Question 6
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Which of the following does the author use to support her claim?
Question 7
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What is the author's purpose in writing this article?
Question 9
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Explain your answer to number 8.
Question 12
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List the evidence the author uses to support the claim.
Question 13
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Is the argument convincing?
Question 14
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Why do you think the argument is or is not convincing?
Question 16
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The author states that mileage limits on leased cars vary from twelve to fifteen thousand miles a year. Which reason for not leasing a car does this evidence support?
