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Does the author give at least two or three "whys"?
This video uses the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster to demonstrate how to identify an author's main points and the evidence they use to support them: *1* RI4.8 Author's Main Points and Reasons/Evidence Hannah Brosh YouTube• Apr 24, 2020 If you'd like to practice this, let me know:
Evidence provides the facts, data, or observations that prove a reason is valid. Statistics: "90% of sightings have been debunked as logs." _rhin15086mp4
When reading an article, use this quick checklist to see if the author is being persuasive:
The main point is the central message or claim the author wants you to believe. Does the author give at least two or three "whys"
"Biologists state the lake's food chain cannot support a large predator."
Can you find one sentence that summarizes the goal? "Biologists state the lake's food chain cannot support
Based on educational resources, the code likely refers to a specific instructional video titled "Author's Main Points and Reasons/Evidence" (often tagged with RI.4.8 standards). This topic focuses on how writers build a strong argument by backing up their claims with solid proof. 🏗️ Supporting Main Points with Evidence