Comparing Drawing conclusion

What is the similarity between these two selection?

• They both discuss alligators.

• They both discuss crocodiles.

• they both show the dangers of wild animals.

• they both describe what alligators look like

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

The selections are different because, unlike "Too close for comfort," "Crocodile or Alligator?" would probably be found in a

• textbook

• newspaper

• storybook

• magazine

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

How are the selections organized differently?

• "Crocodile or Alligator?" offers a solution to a problem, while "Too Close for Comfort" relies mostly on description

• "Crocodile or Alligator?" explains causes and effects, while "Too Close for Comfort" compares and contrast.

• "Crocodile or Alligator?" compares and contrast, while "Too Close for Comfort" describes events in chronological order.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Based on "Crocodile or Alligator?" the Alligator that Larry McNeil faced in "Too Close for Comfort" must have had-

• long legs

• a C-shaped Snout

• a short body

• a U-shaped snout

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7