This resource explores the importance of proof in literature, particularly through the use of textual evidence to support character interpretations. It defines 'textual evidence' as concrete details, facts, or quotations that substantiate ideas or arguments in literary analysis. The session focuses on analyzing the narrative surrounding 'August's graduation walk', encouraging students to find evidence that reflects character traits, particularly bravery. Key vocabulary such as inference, evidence, and emotional weight is reviewed to enhance understanding. Strategies for effectively citing evidence and evaluating claims are provided, alongside guided activities that promote collaborative learning in identifying strong textual evidence. The overall aim is to equip students with the skills to articulate their interpretations and arguments convincingly using supporting evidence.