Exit Ticket: Text Features & ALWTW Background Knowledge

Front

What is the significance of alternating timelines in a narrative?

Back

It contrasts the struggles of survival and the impact of development over time.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is the purpose of a caption in a text?

Back

To explain what is shown in an image or graphic.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Which text feature helps you quickly find the page number for a specific topic?

Back

Index.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Why did the author include different styles of text within the novel ALWTW?

Back

To highlight the different storylines.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What caused the conflict between the Dinka and Nuer tribes in ALWTW?

Back

Competition for water and grazing land.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What are text features?

Back

Elements such as headings, captions, and indexes that help organize and clarify information in a text.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

How do text features enhance comprehension?

Back

They provide visual cues and additional context that aid in understanding the main content.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is the role of imagery in a narrative?

Back

To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind and enhance emotional engagement.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

What is the impact of development on survival as depicted in ALWTW?

Back

Development can lead to resource competition, affecting the survival of communities.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does the author use different narrative styles to convey themes?

Back

Different styles can emphasize contrasting experiences and perspectives within the story.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6