Prairie River Academy

English Language Arts

Grade 9Unit 1Lesson 3

Annotation and evidence

Integrate Evidence Grammatically

Today: Embed quoted language within an original analytical sentence.

A

Begin

Warm-up

  1. 1.Choose the smallest useful quotation.

  2. 2.What context must be supplied?

B

Learn

Integrate Evidence Grammatically

Evidence should enter a sentence with context and grammar. A quotation cannot replace the writer's claim or reasoning.

Introduce the situation, use a signal phrase or grammatical lead-in, quote only the necessary words, and follow with analysis.

Study the model

When Mira says 'Enough,' the single-word interruption ends the committee's uncontrolled debate.

C

Read

Original PRA passage

At the empty platform, Noor checked the clock and whispered, 'Still time,' though the final train had gone.
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Prairie River Academy

Integrate Evidence Grammatically

Grade 9Practice and apply
D

Practice

Read, think, and respond

  1. 1.Write a dropped quotation to diagnose. ELA-9-01-03-Q1

  2. 2.Repair it with context. ELA-9-01-03-Q2

  3. 3.What contradiction should analysis address? ELA-9-01-03-Q3

  4. 4.Paraphrase instead of quoting. ELA-9-01-03-Q4

E

Apply

Use the lesson

Write one embedded quotation sentence and two sentences of reasoning.

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