Compare Characters, Settings, and Events (R1.1 Task Cards)

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the events.

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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 is an event in a story?

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An event is an action or occurrence that takes place in the story.

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How can you compare two characters?

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You can compare two characters by looking at their traits, actions, and how they respond to situations.

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What does it mean to contrast characters?

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To contrast characters means to highlight the differences between them.

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What is the importance of the setting in a story?

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The setting helps to create the mood and context for the events and characters.

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What does it mean when characters have similar experiences?

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It means they go through events or situations that are alike, even if they react differently.

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How can you identify a character's feelings?

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You can identify a character's feelings by their actions, dialogue, and descriptions in the text.

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What is a theme in a story?

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A theme is the underlying message or main idea that the author wants to convey.

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What is the role of dialogue in understanding characters?

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Dialogue reveals characters' thoughts, feelings, and relationships with others.