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SBCS Answering Formats Basic Inference (1 paragraph) [5] - Point - Evidence (quote one sentence from the source/describe the picture) - Explanation (explain how the evidence supports the point) Purpose (1 paragraph) [6] - This cartoon/speech was published because … (Verb, Audience, Message, Outcome) - Evidence (quote one sentence from the source/describe the picture) - Explanation of how the evidence supports the point - Explanation of how this leads to the intended outcome Comparison (2 paragraphs) [5] Comparing Inferences (Similarity) - Sources A and B are similar in suggesting … - Source A states, (evidence). This suggests that … - Similarly, Source B states, (evidence). This suggests that … (Difference) - Sources A and B differ in suggesting (common topic). Source A suggests … while Source B suggests … - Source A states, (evidence). This suggests that … - However, Source B states, (evidence). This suggests that … Comparing with Tone Some words to describe tone: - Balanced - Praiseful - Overly supportive - Condescending - Critical - Accusatory - Sarcastic (Similarity) - Sources A and B are similar as they both suggest that … (inference about a common topic) through the use of a ___ tone. - Source A states, (evidence). This suggests that … Moreover, Source A has a ___ tone because … (loaded language /one sidedness / literary device) - Similarly, Source B states, (evidence). This suggests that … Moreover, Source B has a ___ tone because … (loaded language /one sidedness / literary device) (Difference) - Sources A and B have a differing tone about (common topic). Source A suggests that (inference) through the use of a ___ tone, whereas Source B suggests (inference) through the use of a ___ tone.

- Source A states, (evidence). This suggests that … Moreover, Source A has a ___ tone because … (loaded language /one sidedness / literary device) - However, Source B states, (evidence). This suggests that … Moreover, Source B has a ___ tone because … (loaded language /one sidedness / literary device) Comparing with Purpose (Similarity) - Sources A and B are similar in their purpose as they both seek to … (state common outcome) - Source A seeks to … (VAMO). Source A states, (evidence). This suggests that … Moreover, by sending this message, (explain how Source A’s message leads to outcome) - Similarly, Source B seeks to … (VAMO). Source B states, (evidence). This suggests that … Moreover, by sending this message, (explain how Source B’s message leads to outcome) (Difference) - Source