Recount Text Analysis

What is the main idea of a recount text?

• To retell past events or experiences in the order in which they happened.

• To provide step-by-step instructions on how to complete a task.

• To analyze the causes and effects of historical events.

• To predict future events based on past experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

How can you analyze the structure of a recount text?

• Examine the characters, setting, and theme.

• Analyze the grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

• Identify the conclusion, climax, and resolution.

• Identify the orientation, series of events, and reorientation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Summarize the key points in a recount text.

• Provide a lengthy overview

• Skip important events

• List all minor details

• Identify main events, sequence chronologically, focus on important details, provide concise overview.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What is the author's purpose in writing a recount text?

• To predict future events based on past experiences.

• To summarize the main points of a story.

• To retell past events or experiences in a detailed and chronological manner.

• To analyze the characters in a narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Explain the point of view in a recount text.

• The point of view in a recount text indicates the number of pages in the text.

• The point of view in a recount text is related to the weather conditions during the event being recounted.

• The point of view in a recount text refers to the font size used in the text.

• The point of view in a recount text determines the perspective from which the story is narrated.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Compare and contrast different recount texts.

• Focusing solely on the language used without considering other elements.

• Ignoring the structure and tone of the recount texts.

• Analyzing similarities and differences in events, language, tone, and structure.

• Listing only similarities without contrasting differences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What are the types of recount texts?

• Personal recounts, Factual recounts, Imaginative recounts

• Scientific recounts

• Historical recounts

• Biographical recounts

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Identify the characteristics of a recount text.

• Random order

• Past tense, chronological order, descriptive details

• Vague details

• Present tense

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

How can you recognize the main idea in a recount text?

• Identify the central topic or theme discussed throughout the text.

• Count the number of paragraphs in the text

• Focus on the conclusion of the text

• Look for the author's name mentioned in the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Analyze the text structures in a recount text.

• Focus on past tense, chronological order, and recounting of events in reverse order

• Look for present tense, third-person point of view, and recounting of events

• Identify chronological order, past tense, personal experiences, and recounting of events.

• Identify future tense, random order, and fictional events

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3