Conflicting Accounts

Analyze the following two texts about climate change. Text A claims that human activities are the primary cause of climate change, while Text B argues that natural cycles are the main contributors. What is the main point of disagreement between the two texts?

• The role of technology in climate change

• The primary cause of climate change

• The impact of climate change on wildlife

• The economic effects of climate change

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CCSS.RI.8.9

In the context of conflicting accounts, what is the primary focus of a literary analysis?

• A) Identifying the author's writing style

• B) Understanding the main theme

• C) Comparing different perspectives

• D) Analyzing character development

Which of the following best describes a 'conflicting account'?

• A) A story with multiple endings

• B) A narrative with opposing viewpoints

• C) A tale with a moral lesson

• D) A report with statistical data

When analyzing conflicting accounts, what is the most important skill to develop?

• A) Memorization

• B) Critical thinking

• C) Speed reading

• D) Note-taking

In a debate about conflicting accounts, what is the main objective?

• A) To win the argument

• B) To understand different perspectives

• C) To confuse the opponent

• D) To present only one side

What is a common feature of conflicting accounts in literature?

• A) Consistent narrative

• B) Multiple perspectives

• C) Single point of view

• D) Linear storyline

How can conflicting accounts enhance a reader's understanding of a text?

• A) By providing a single perspective

• B) By offering diverse viewpoints

• C) By simplifying the narrative

• D) By focusing on one character

Which literary device is often used to present conflicting accounts?

• A) Foreshadowing

• B) Irony

• C) Flashback

• D) Multiple narrators

What is the role of a reader when encountering conflicting accounts in a text?

• A) To choose the most interesting account

• B) To evaluate the credibility of each account

• C) To ignore the conflicting details

• D) To focus on the main character

In terms of sentence structure, how can conflicting accounts be effectively presented?

• A) Using simple sentences

• B) Using complex sentences

• C) Using compound sentences

• D) Using varied sentence structures