Comparing and Contrasting Texts
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In comparing and contrasting two texts, why is it crucial to consider the historical and cultural context in which they were written?
To identify which text uses more complex language.
To understand how the context influences the themes and characters.
To determine the age of the authors when they wrote the texts.
To compare the number of editions each text has.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When comparing the settings of two different stories, what aspect is most important to consider?
The time period in which each story was written.
The geographical location where each story takes place.
How the setting influences the mood and characters in each story.
The popularity of the setting in contemporary literature.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In comparing two texts, why is it important to consider the authors' backgrounds?
To understand the historical context of each text.
To analyze how the authors' experiences may influence their perspectives and themes.
To compare the awards and recognitions each author has received.
To determine which author has a more extensive vocabulary.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When comparing the tone of two texts, you should focus on:
The age of the main characters.
The authors' use of language to convey attitudes.
The number of chapters in each text.
The publication date of each text.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can contrasting the point of view in two narratives enhance our understanding of them?
By showing which narrative is longer.
By highlighting differences in the narrators' reliability.
By comparing the number of pages in each narrative.
By determining which narrative has more dialogue.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an effective strategy for comparing the development of themes across two texts?
Counting how many times the theme is mentioned in each text.
Comparing the outcomes for the characters involved in the theme.
Analyzing the font size used when the theme is discussed.
Checking which text mentions the theme first.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following items are similarities between source one and source two? Choose all that apply.
young girl as main character
problems with siblings
excitement at finding a new place
descriptions of characters in the “fantasy” world
conflict in the “fantasy” world
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
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