Paired Passages

Paired Passages

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Open Ended

What are paired passages?

Multiple Choice

When contrasting two topics, the author is looking for . . .

• differences

• similarities

Multiple Choice

When comparing two topics, the author is looking for . . .

• differences

• similarities

Lets refresh what we know about different genres, so we can identify them when they are paired!

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Elements of Fiction

• Plot

• Theme

• Settings

• Characters & character traits

• Theme

Multiple Choice

What is fiction?

• Writing that is scientific fact

• Writing that comes from the author's imagination

• A tale that teaches a moral

• About a real person

Multiple Choice

What is the lesson or central message in the story?

• Setting

• Point of View

• Plot

• Theme

Non-Fiction

• Real facts

• Dates, times, names

• Captions

• Text Structures

• Photos

Multiple Choice

Non-Fiction is :

• Based on facts, describes real events, people, and ideas

• Based on made up characters

• Having a plot

• Coming from the author's imagination

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of NON-FICTION?

• a story about a dog that talks

• a letter a dog wrote

• an article about a doghouse

Poetry

• Written in stanzas instead of paragraphs

• Contains figurative language

• Can be paired with Fiction or Non fiction

Multiple Choice

A piece of writing that usually has figurative language and is written in separate lines which often have a repeated rhythm and sometimes rhyme.

• poem

• stanza

• line

• personification

Multiple Choice

All are found in poetry except...

• rhyme scheme

• rhythm

• stanza

• paragraphs