How Nurture Shapes a Child's Behavior
A child's behavior is primarily influenced by nurture rather than genetics. Although genetic traits are inherited, crucial aspects of a child's behavior, such as language acquisition, are learned through nurturing environments. This essay explores the impact of nurture on shaping a child's behavior.
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Explicit Textual Evidence opinion Explicit = direct Textual = from the text Evidence = support for your answer, idea, or
You should do three things: - State your idea - Specify what in the text led you to that idea - Comment on the evidence
State your idea: - State the idea you had about the text. If you are responding to a specific question, be sure your idea addresses the question. - For this essay, explain your idea about the supporting reason that you gave. - Why does this reason support your claim? State your idea:
A childs behavior is mainly formed through nurture. Although he receives many genetic traits from his parents, there are important aspects of his life that are not inherited and are easily learned. For instance, a child is not born knowing how to talk. He must learn to do this by listening to those around him.
Specify what in the text led you to that idea - Pick out the part or parts of the text that led you to your idea. Give that evidence to your reader in the form of a paraphrase quote Specify what in the text led you to that idea: : paraphrase or direct direct quote from the text. This Photo by Unknown Author is
- Paraphrasing that the text said without copying directly from the text. Paraphrasing is when you describe something - Example of paraphrasing: - Original Text that is completely determined by their environment is native language. Studies show that children, regardless of where they're born, can learn any language with equal facility. Example of paraphrasing: Original Text - One example of a person s trait - Paraphrase a person s surroundings. According to studies, children can learn a language just as easily as another (CommonLit Staff par.4). Paraphrase Language is a trait that is shaped by
- A direct quote part of the text that you copied exactly from the text in your own writing. Direct quotes need to have quotation marks around them. - - Examples of direct quoting: - The text states, Studies show that children, regardless of where they're born, can learn any language with equal facility (CommonLit Staff par. 4). direct quote is when you include a short Examples of direct quoting: According to the article, Nature vs. Nurture, Studies show that children, regardless of where they're born, can learn any language with equal facility (CommonLit Staff par.4). -
- Here are some sentence starters for specifying what in the text led you to your idea: In the first paragraph, the author says The text states The text describes The author explains The author argues According to the article, Title, Here are some sentence starters for specifying what in the text led you to your idea:
Comment on the Evidence: - Explain how the quote(s) or paraphrase(s) you pointed out as evidence support your idea.
- Here are some sentence starters for commenting on the evidence: This shows This is because This means This reveals This illustrates This highlights the difference between Here are some sentence starters for commenting on the evidence: Example: This shows that nurture influences how a child communicates.
A childs behavior is mainly formed through nurture. Although he receives many genetic traits from his parents, there are important aspects of his life that are not inherited and are easily learned. For instance, a child is not born knowing how to talk. He must learn to do this by listening to those around him. The text states, Studies show that children, regardless of where they're born, can learn any language with equal facility (CommonLit Staff par. 4). This shows that nurture influences how a child communicates. He can t inherit the ability to speak a language. He must learn it from his environment.
