6th Grade Comparing and Contrasting Texts

The author's attitude or perspective on a specific topic.

• Author's Viewpoint

• Autobiography

• Perspective

• Blog

This is the story of a person's life written by that person.

• Author's viewpoint

• Autobiography

• Blog

• Biography

a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.

• Biography

• Blog

• Memoir

• Scientific

When you look for similarities in two things you read, you ____ them.

• Compare

• Contrast

• Perspective

• Blog

This is a method of examining similarities and differences between two or more objects in a piece of work.

• Compare

• Contrast

• Compare and Contrast

• Memoir

When you look for differences in two things you have read, you ___ them.

• Compare

• Contrast

• Compare and Contrast

• Portray

A thing that happens, especially one of importance.

• Contrast

• Memoir

• Event

• Portray

This is an account of the personal experiences of an author.

• Author's viewpoint

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Memoir

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

• Author's viewpoint

• Blog

• Compare

• Perspective

Relating to the government or the public affairs of a country.

• Perspective

• Portray

• Political

• Compare