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R- Restate the question then cross off the question word and write it as a statement.

A- Answer the question and make an inference based on the text.

C- Cite Evidence by using information from the text to support your answer.

The text says...

The author says...

The character says...

According to the text...

On page_________it says...

E- Explain how the evidence you used supports your answer.

This means...

This shows...

I can infer from this...

Based on this information, I know...