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Which of these are examples of strong evidence? Check all that apply.

A
evidence that is specific to the topic
B
evidence that is directly related to the topic
C
evidence that is based on personal opinions about the topic
D
evidence that is substantial enough to fully support the topic
E
evidence that is colorful enough to make the topic entertaining
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When a reader evaluates an author’s style, the reader

A
memorizes passages of interest.
B
adopts an attitude toward the text.
C
summarizes the main topics in the text.
D
judges it in a careful and thoughtful way.
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At what point should a writer introduce evidence in a paragraph?

A
in the topic sentence
B
before making a point
C
after making a point
D
in the concluding statement
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Read the literary analysis of The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England.In The Time Traveler’s Guide to Elizabethan England, Mortimer helps readers relate to how deadly the plague was. He uses specific, clear examples to make his points, such as in the following example.

A
Elizabethans studied Galen, who lived in the second century CE.
B
Sixteenth-century medical assumptions were wrong.
C
After the 1556 outbreak, people did not know whether the plague would return.
D
An estimated 250,000 people died during the epidemic.
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Read the literary analysis paragraph.In Parasite, author Mira Grant’s writing style helps readers examine the dangers of medical technology. Grant uses precise wording to help readers grasp advanced medical concepts. Her clear style allows readers to explore a world that might otherwise be beyond them.

A
a concluding statement
B
a specific point
C
supporting evidence
D
a topic sentence
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Before writing her essay, Larissa asked herself the following question.What is my goal for writing?

A
topic.
B
tone.
C
purpose.
D
audience.

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