Making Connections

Anna is reading a Science Fiction story. In the story, she thinks that what happens to the characters could also happen on Earth if people don't start recycling more.

Anna is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

_{This book reminds me of the Harry Potter books because...}
This is an example of which type of connection?

• text-to-text
• text-to-self
• text-to-world
• text-to-media

A connection between the book and another book you have read.

• text-to-text

• text-to-self

• text-to-world

• text-to-media

Lisa is reading a science fiction story. In the story, she thinks that what happens to the characters could also happen on Earth if people don't start recycling more.

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

What are the three ways that a reader can make a connection to a text?

• text-to-text, text-to-self, text-to-world

• text-to-myself, text-to-America, text-to-book

• text, book, world

• none of the above

This movie is similar to the passage I read before whose author and editor is the same person

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Which example best explains a Text-to-Self connection?

• "This reminds me of a news broadcast about Harriet Tubman I saw on ABC news."

• "This reminds me of a Harry Potter book I read in 5th grade."

• "This story reminds me of a vacation that I took to the ocean, just like the main character."

• "This reminds me of an article I read on CNN.com."

Marlee is reading a book about global warming. She wonders if Earth is being destroyed by global warming and starts comparing what happens on Earth to what is written in the book.

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection