What does it mean to compare two texts?

8th Grade Academic Terms RL 8.9 Feb 18-21

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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To examine the similarities between two or more texts
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does an author contrast two historical events?
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By showing how they are different
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is an example of a genre? Historical Fiction, A specific book title, A theme in literature, A single character’s motivation
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Historical Fiction
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Portrayal in literature
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The way a text presents a character, event, or theme
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When an author “draws on” a source text, they are:
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Using elements from another text to shape their narrative
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the topic of a story?
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The main subject or idea the story focuses on
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is an example of a historical fact?
- The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776
- The Greek god Zeus ruled over Mount Olympus
- A fictional character discovers a hidden treasure
- A myth about how the seasons change
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The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776
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