Compare and Contrast Flashcard Game

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Comparing and contrasting

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Similarities and differences

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Comparing two stories involves finding similarities and using evidence to support your comparison.

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Look for two aspects of the story that are similar to describe and use evidence from the story to support your comparison.

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Contrasting two stories involves identifying and describing two different aspects, using evidence from the stories.

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Look for two aspects of the story that are quite different to describe and use evidence from the story to support the contrasting details.

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Key aspect of a fable in our stories:

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Involved talking objects or animals that can't talk in real life.

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Key aspect of a fable in both stories?

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Both stories teach a lesson or moral important to the author.

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Contrasting details in our fables:

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Theme in 'The Frog and the Mouse': betrayal (karma); Theme in 'The Talking Skull': wisdom and learning from others.

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Example of comparing details in fables:

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Both characters in the stories meet a tragic ending and end up in unwanted situations.

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Michael Jordan's main team?

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Chicago Bulls