Same Topic Different Opinions

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RL.7.1, RI.7.2, RI.8.2

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Same Topic

Different Opinions

I CAN comprehend how to analyze how different authors can write about the same topic and use evidence to support their ideas.

RHETORIC

Ethos: the credibility of the author
Pathos: Emotional appeal- feelings
Logos: logical reasoning- facts/ statistics

Bias and fallacy

Bias: Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Fallacy: a mistaken belief, especially one based on an unsound argument.
These will affect the meaning of the text because the use of quotes and statistics may be skewed

Multiple Choice

Inference means to

tell where you found your answer

background knowledge plus text clues used to draw a conclusion

a detailed examination of the text

an answer is right there in the text

Multiple Choice

Which piece of evidence supports that Kathleen is brave?

"Even slight miscalculations could send the Vulcan cruiser thousands of miles off course."

Kathleen might never see her parents again.

"Kathleen reassured them with a confident look as she logged onto the navigation computer."

Something could go wrong during takeoff.

Multiple Choice

evidence found within a particular text used to support or explain conclusions, opinions, and/or claims about the text itself or something based on the text

textual evidence

support

relevant

nuance

Multiple Choice

facts and/or information (quotes, statistics, graphs, etc.) presented in support of a claim or value statement.

evidence

connotation

conclusion

relevant

Multiple Choice

a detailed examination of the parts of a subject to understand its meaning and/or nature as a whole

analysis

text

support

relevant

Multiple Choice

a detailed examination of the parts of a subject to understand its meaning and/or nature as a whole

analysis

text

support

relevant

Same Topic

Different Opinions

I CAN comprehend how to analyze how different authors can write about the same topic and use evidence to support their ideas.

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