10/30/24 Bell Ringer

When you're reading, and the author shows you a difference between what you know and what's happening in the text, or a difference between 2 or more things in the text.

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• 
  Absolute / Extreme Language

• 
  Numbers & Stats

• 
  Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

What is the difference, and why does it matter?

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• 
  Absolute / Extreme Language

• 
  Numbers & Stats

• 
  Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

Even though there are laws preventing children from working in the U.S., many countries don’t have laws limiting kids’ work. This is an example of:

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• 
  Absolute / Extreme Language

• 
  Numbers & Stats

• 
  Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

When you're reading, and the author uses language that leaves no doubt, exaggerates, or pushes the limit.

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• 
  Absolute / Extreme Language

• 
  Numbers & Stats

• 
  Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Why did the author say it like that?

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• 
  Absolute / Extreme Language

• 
  Numbers & Stats

• 
  Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

The Nightmare Before Christmas is the BEST movie EVER made! This is an example of:

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• 
  Absolute / Extreme Language

• 
  Numbers & Stats

• 
  Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

The following word(s) signal an absolute or extreme language signpost:

• every

• all

• none

• never

• all of the possible answers

The following words signal a contrast & contradiction

• unlike

• although

• however

• all of the possible answers

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Contrasts & Contradictions help us:

- make comparison

• - note cause-and-effect relationships

• - identify supporting details

• - find the main idea

• - reflect upon the author’s purpose

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

Extreme/Absolute Language alerts you to the strength of the author's feelings or the possibility that the writer is exaggerating and may even be deceiving or misleading the reader.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4