Evidence Based Writing/Text Dependent Analysis

When writing a text dependent analysis, it is important to find evidence that...

A reason that supports a claim is a...

The sentence that is a direct response to the prompt is called the...

Students in Pennsylvania need to be at least 5 years-old to begin kindergarten.

How should you correctly punctuate longer titles like newspapers, books, or movies?

TDA stands for

When you write a summary for your introduction, you should consider

A premise is the...

Justification needs to support both the premise and the claim.

Phrases like "according to the text," "the author states," and "the character yelled" are examples of ...

Victor is a protagonist in the short story "Seventh Grade."

EBW stands for

TAG stands for:

It is okay to write only one sentence of justification.

A fact-based sentence that cannot be argued

How do you correctly punctuate shorter pieces like poetry, short stories, and articles?

The last sentence in your TDA introduction should always be

Another word for premise is...

In the short story "Thank you M'am," Ms. Washington Jones is too kind with Roger's consequences.

A sentence that is opinion based and can be argued

How many sentence ideally should be in your summary?

The 1st sentence in a TDA introduction include the

Students should wear uniforms to school.

Miranda won the first place trophy.