Which quote best describes a piece of textual evidence that the writer uses to support the argument? (1 point) Responses “Still, what happens to Rosa and Jake is very moving, and the conclusion is deeply satisfying.” “Still, what happens to Rosa and Jake is very moving, and the conclusion is deeply satisfying.” “The police are arresting strike leaders, and one of Rosa’s neighbors has been shot.” “The police are arresting strike leaders, and one of Rosa’s neighbors has been shot.” “Paterson tells this moving tale through the eyes of 13-year-olds Rosa Serutti and Jake Beale.” “Paterson tells this moving tale through the eyes of 13-year-olds Rosa Serutti and Jake Beale.” “Paterson has won numerous awards for children’s literature, including the Newbery Medal and National Book Award for Bridge to Terabithia and Jacob Have I Loved.”

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The quote that best describes a piece of textual evidence supporting the argument is: “The police are arresting strike leaders, and one of Rosa’s neighbors has been shot.”

This quote provides specific details about the plot and the challenges faced by the characters, which can be used to support an argument about the emotional or thematic weight of the story. The other quotes talk about the overall impact or perspective but do not provide concrete evidence from the text itself.