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General Statement

 refers to the overall point of a text. It presents


the topic and summarizes the idea of a General Statement
paragraph, essay, or book.  refers to the overall point of a text. It presents
 The general statement refers to: the topic and summarizes the idea of a
paragraph, essay, or book.
1. Topic Sentence
 The general statement refers to:
2. Key Sentence
1. Topic Sentence
3. Main Idea
2. Key Sentence
Evidence
3. Main Idea
 refers to information that helps explain and
Evidence
prove one’s idea.
Text Evidence  refers to information that helps explain and
 is the details and examples that come straight prove one’s idea.
from the given text and is all about providing Text Evidence
your analysis.  is the details and examples that come straight
 Text evidence refers to: from the given text and is all about providing
1. Specific details your analysis.
2. Supporting sentences  Text evidence refers to:
Citing Evidence 1. Specific details
 means mentioning specific details to support 2. Supporting sentences
an idea, answer a question, or make a claim. Citing Evidence
 means mentioning specific details to support
Activity No.1: an idea, answer a question, or make a claim.

Name: _______________________________________ Activity No.1:

Direction: Identify the GENERAL STATEMENT and look Name: _______________________________________


for the EVIDENCE.
Direction: Identify the GENERAL STATEMENT and look
1. Excessive exposure to social media is dangerous to for the EVIDENCE.
our mental health. Bridges (2018) in her article entitled
1. Excessive exposure to social media is dangerous to
“Why You Should Limit Your Time on Social Media”
our mental health. Bridges (2018) in her article entitled
explains that too much exposure to social media leads to
“Why You Should Limit Your Time on Social Media”
stress, anxiety, unstable mood, depression, and
explains that too much exposure to social media leads to
sleeplessness.
stress, anxiety, unstable mood, depression, and
General Statement: ____________________________ sleeplessness.

Evidence: ____________________________________ General Statement: ____________________________

2. We may have different religions but we commonly Evidence: ____________________________________


believe in one Supreme Being. Masses processions,
2. We may have different religions but we commonly
feasts of Saints, weddings, and baptisms are Filipinos’
believe in one Supreme Being. Masses processions,
best practices to celebrate life with God. Religious
feasts of Saints, weddings, and baptisms are Filipinos’
gatherings represent Filipinos’ faithfulness to God.
best practices to celebrate life with God. Religious
General Statement: ____________________________ gatherings represent Filipinos’ faithfulness to God.

Evidence: ____________________________________ General Statement: ____________________________

3. The rainforest is home to many creatures. Monkeys, Evidence: ____________________________________


birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals live in the
3. The rainforest is home to many creatures. Monkeys,
rainforest. Butterflies and anteaters also live in the forest.
birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals live in the
General Statement: ____________________________ rainforest. Butterflies and anteaters also live in the forest.

Evidence: ____________________________________ General Statement: ____________________________


Evidence: ____________________________________

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