Cite (CCSS Critical Vocabulary)

Common Core Critical Vocabulary

This entry refers to academic terms that are considered to be critical for students to understand to succeed in the Common Core Curriculum Standards.

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Definition

To cite is to make reference to another work, or to quote a passage from a work or an author.

Examples of Benchmarks Incorporating This Term

High School English Language Arts

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.

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