Making Connections

When you make connections, between two texts, you are comparing and contrasting.

• True

• False

When the text asks for similarities between the texts, you are looking for how they are

• alike

• different

• unlike

• opposite

If you see something and it reminds you of something else, you are making a connections.

• True

• False

If you are looking for how the two selections are unlike, you are looking for how the texts are

• similar

• alike

• different

• in common

You can make connections between

• themes

• people

• stories

• all the above