RL. 5.3 Compare and contrast

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What does CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.3 focus on?

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It focuses on comparing and contrasting characters, settings, or events in a story.

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What is the purpose of comparing and contrasting in literature?

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To analyze similarities and differences between elements, which helps deepen understanding of the text.

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What is a key term used when discussing differences between two subjects?

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Contrast.

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What is a key term used when discussing similarities between two subjects?

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Compare.

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In the context of the Fourth of July and Veteran's Day, what is a key difference?

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The Fourth of July celebrates independence, while Veteran's Day celebrates military veterans.

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How do Janet and Kylie show contrast in their vacation preferences?

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Janet prefers tropical areas while Kylie prefers arctic zones.

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What is one similarity between a teacher and a doctor?

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Both work with many people every day.

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What are two flavors of ice cream compared in the provided example?

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Strawberry and chocolate.

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What is a common way to structure a compare and contrast response?

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Identify similarities first, then discuss differences.

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What is an example of a contrasting feature between strawberry and chocolate ice cream?

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Strawberry may contain pieces of fruit, while chocolate usually does not.