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Text Evidence Review

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This board helps players review English / ELA · Reading skill through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Evidence Basics, Using Quotes, Strong vs Weak, Citing Sources, Analysis. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Evidence Basics

    What is proof from a passage called?

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    Evidence

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  • Using Quotes

    What punctuation marks usually surround a direct quote?

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    Quotation marks

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  • Strong vs Weak

    Which is stronger: a fact from the text or a random opinion?

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    Fact from the text

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  • Citing Sources

    What is giving credit to a source called?

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    Citation

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  • Analysis

    What explains why the evidence matters?

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    Reasoning

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Evidence Basics

$100 — What is proof from a passage called?
Evidence
$200 — What is a copied line from a text called?
Quote
$300 — What is evidence rewritten in your own words called?
Paraphrase
$400 — What must evidence directly support?
Claim
$500 — What is it called when evidence is not connected to the claim?
Weak evidence

Using Quotes

$100 — What punctuation marks usually surround a direct quote?
Quotation marks
$200 — What short phrase can introduce a quote?
Signal phrase
$300 — What should come after a quote in analysis writing?
Explanation
$400 — What is the mistake of dropping in a quote without context called?
Dropped quote
$500 — What should a writer avoid when using quoted evidence?
Overquoting

Strong vs Weak

$100 — Which is stronger: a fact from the text or a random opinion?
Fact from the text
$200 — What kind of evidence uses exact words from the source?
Direct evidence
$300 — What kind of evidence is too general to prove much?
Vague evidence
$400 — What should evidence be if the claim is about a character's actions?
Relevant
$500 — What type of evidence gives numbers from a source?
Statistics

Citing Sources

$100 — What is giving credit to a source called?
Citation
$200 — What citation appears inside the paragraph?
In-text citation
$300 — What page usually lists sources at the end?
Works cited
$400 — What is using someone else's ideas without credit called?
Plagiarism
$500 — What does MLA usually place in parentheses for a book citation?
Author and page

Analysis

$100 — What explains why the evidence matters?
Reasoning
$200 — What is the writer's main point called?
Claim
$300 — What sentence connects evidence back to the claim?
Commentary
$400 — What is the pattern claim, evidence, and reasoning often called?
CER
$500 — What makes evidence convincing in an argument?
Relevance and accuracy

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