A reader’s question or comment about a text written directly on the textto judge or decide; to estimate the quality ofto say som
ething in return; to answer or replyto ask about a confusing passage or unfamiliar wordan idea formed by combining text evidence and one’s own reasoning and background knowledgeto trace the development of events or ideas within a text Some of the cells in this chart are editable.
Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.