Tanner and Jonathen are extremely competitive. When the bake sale came at school they made a little bet that each of them would sell the most goods. Jonathen started off early in the morning selling baked goods to students. Tanner did not get started until lunch time each day. The day before turning in the final money, Jonathen was up on Tanner by 50 dollars. Tanner became angry and poked holes in all of the rest of Jonathen's baked goods. Jonathen decided that he could not sell the rest of the goods considering that they had been tampered with. Tanner ended winning by 100 dollars. Jonethen never even bothered to tell on him. If asked to tell how the two characters contrast what would be the most appropriate conclusion?

Jonathen is a good sport, while Tanner is not.

Tanner is a good sport, while Jonathen is not.

Tanner and Jonathen are both selfish

Jonethen is popular and Tanner is not.

Tanner and Jonathan are extremely competitive. When the bake sale came at school they made a little bet that each of them would sell the most goods. Jonathan started off early in the morning selling baked goods to students. Tanner did not get started until lunch time each day. The day before turning in the final money, Jonathan was up on Tanner by 50 dollars. Tanner became angry and poked holes in all of the rest of Jonathan's baked goods. Jonathan decided that he could not sell the rest of the goods considering that they had been tampered with. Tanner ended winning by 100 dollars. Jonathan never even bothered to tell on him. If asked to tell how the two characters contrast what would be the most appropriate conclusion?

Jonathan is a good sport, while Tanner is not.

Tanner is a good sport, while Jonathan is not.

Tanner and Jonathan are both selfish

Jonathan is popular and Tanner is not.

In what ways do the two girls contrast?

Janet liked vacationing in tropic areas while Kylie liked arctic zones.

Kylie loved horseback riding and janet did not.

Kylie loved swimming and so did Janet.

Kylie liked to vacation in tropic areas while Janet liked peaceful grasslands.

Stella was born in Poland. She lived with her family in a small house near the Oder River. Both Stella's parents are teachers. Stella's friend Tim was born in Mexico. He likes to play soccer. Tim lived in a big house by the Rio Grande River. Tim's parents are doctors. What is different about Stella and Tim?

Their parents have different jobs.

Clara Barton 1821 - 1912 Clara Barton was born in Oxford, Massachusetts. She was raised on a farm. She enjoyed helping others. Clara cared for sick pets. She also took care of her brother David when he fell from the roof of a barn. Clara worked in the Civil War battlefields. She helped hurt soldiers and brought them food. She became known as the "Angel of the Battlefield." At one point, she almost lost her life. This did not stop her from helping others. Her courage was strong. Clara even looked for soldiers who were missing. In 1870, Clara went to Europe. She worked for the International Red Cross while there. In 1881, she formed the American Red Cross. This took her several years of hard work. Over the years, the American Red Cross has served people who need help from disasters, including forest fires, earthquakes, and hurricanes. Clara's faithfulness to help others has changed many lives, even after her death. Joan of Arc 1412 - 1431 Joan of Arc was very faithful to God. She believed God had chosen her to lead the French army in a war with England. The English soldiers thought she had special powers. This made them afraid of her. In the battle at Orleans, an arrow hit Joan of Arc. After pulling the arrow out, she went on fighting. People spread news of her courage. Some people were afraid to battle with her. So, they would just give up. How were Clara Barton and Joan of Arc alike?

They both had a lot of courage.

They both were struck by arrows.

They both cared for hurt soldiers.

They both looked for missing people

Tana and Lua like to go hiking. While Lua loved to bring her dog and walk the trail, Tana loved to bike. Both girls really enjoyed finding natural waterfalls to swim in. Tana and Lua also really loved eating fresh fruit along the trails. Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down. In what ways can you compare the two girls?

Tana and Lua both liked finding natural waterfalls to swim in.

Tana and Lua both liked to bring their dogs on the trail.

Tana and Lua both were scared to eat fruit along the trail

Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down.

What is the primary purpose of comparing and contrasting characters in literature?

To analyze the similarities and differences between characters.

To determine which character is more popular among readers.

To decide which character has the best dialogue.

To find out which character is the author's favorite.

Which of the following is a method to compare and contrast characters?

Examining their physical appearance and clothing choices.

Comparing their favorite foods and hobbies.

In a story, if two characters are described as having contrasting motivations, what does this mean?

They have different goals and different methods.

They have the same goals but different methods.

They have different goals but the same methods.

They have the same goals and the same methods.

How can comparing and contrasting characters enhance a reader's understanding of a story?

By revealing deeper insights into the characters' roles and the story's themes.

By making the story more confusing.

By highlighting the author's writing style.

By focusing solely on the plot's timeline.

What is a common outcome of comparing and contrasting characters in a narrative?

It provides insight into the characters' development and relationships.

It leads to a better understanding of the plot structure.

It helps identify the main conflict in the story.

It reveals the author's personal opinions about the characters.

When comparing and contrasting characters, which aspect is least likely to be relevant?

Their personal hobbies and interests.

Their relationships with other characters.

Compare and Contrast Characters

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English

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3rd Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.1.3, RL.2.1, RL.4.3

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dan and Ann both like school. Dan loves reading, but Ann loves math. Which sentence shows how they contrast?

Dan and Ann both like school.

Dan loves reading, but Ann loves math.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do Fay and Kay contrast?

They are both girls.

They have on different colors.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Josh has glasses. Chip does not. This shows how the boys ________.

are similar

contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Meg likes science. Peg likes art. This shows how they _______.

are similar

contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does comparing and contrasting characters mean?

Counting the number of words each character speaks.

Identifying the author's favorite character.

Analyzing the font style used for each character's dialogue.

Analyzing the similarities and differences between characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can characters be compared and contrasted?

By analyzing their favorite foods and hobbies

By looking at their astrological signs and birthdates

By examining their traits, motivations, actions, relationships, and impact on the plot.

By comparing their physical appearance and clothing choices

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it important to compare characters in a story?

It's not important to compare characters

Comparing characters adds complexity

Understanding character traits is irrelevant

Comparing characters helps understand their traits and relationships.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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Dan and Ann both like school. Dan loves reading, but Ann loves math. Which sentence shows how they contrast?

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Meg likes science. Peg likes art. This shows how they _______.

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How can characters be compared and contrasted?

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Compare and Contrast Two of Your Favorite TV or Movie Characters.

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When we compare and contrast while reading, we are looking for______________________.

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