Unit 5 Week 1 Compare and Contrast Characters and Settings

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What does it mean to compare characters?

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To compare characters means to look for similarities between them, such as their traits, actions, or experiences.

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What does it mean to contrast characters?

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To contrast characters means to look for differences between them, such as their personalities, backgrounds, or choices.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story, play, or other narrative.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What are similarities?

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Similarities are the qualities or features that are the same between two or more things.

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What are differences?

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Differences are the qualities or features that are not the same between two or more things.

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Give an example of comparing two characters.

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Both Stella and Tim have parents who work in education and healthcare, respectively.

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Give an example of contrasting two characters.

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Stella lives in a small house, while Tim lives in a big house.

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What is the purpose of comparing and contrasting in reading?

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The purpose is to enhance understanding of characters, settings, and themes by examining their relationships.

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What is a Venn diagram?

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A Venn diagram is a visual tool used to compare and contrast two or more items, showing their similarities and differences.