Compare and Contrast Setting

What type of story structure looks at similarities and differences in a text?

• sequence

• main idea

• fiction

• compare and contrast

What type of story structure looks at similarities and differences in a text?

• sequence

• fiction

• main idea

• compare and contrast

Using ________ in your essay helps readers know when you're comparing and contrasting.

• nouns

• transition words

• punctuation

• prepositions

Which graphic organizer is used to help you compare and contrast?

• Venn Diagram

• timeline

• flowchart

• t-chart

What is the primary purpose of comparing and contrasting settings in literature?

• To identify the main characters

• To explore themes and conflicts

• To summarize the plot

• To describe the author's background

Which of the following transition words is commonly used to compare two settings?

• However

• Similarly

• Therefore

• Consequently

In a compare and contrast essay, what is the role of the thesis statement?

• To list all the differences

• To state the main argument

• To provide a summary

• To introduce the characters

Which sentence best compares two settings?

• The forest was dark and mysterious.

• The city was bustling with activity.

• Both the forest and the city had unique atmospheres.

• The beach was sunny and warm.

What is a common effect of contrasting settings in a story?

• It confuses the reader

• It highlights character development

• It simplifies the plot

• It reduces tension

Which literary device is often used to compare and contrast settings?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Irony