Comparing Media

A poem and a painting both depict a stormy sea scene. When analyzing how the storm is represented in each medium, you are primarily focusing on which skill?

• Making inferences

• Comparing mediums

• Analyzing character development

• Identifying theme

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CCSS.RL.7.7

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What distinguishes different types of media?

• The length of the text.

• The format and method used to convey information or tell a story.

• The number of characters involved.

• The presence of a moral or lesson.

Answer explanation

The format and method used to convey information or tell a story.

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The primary difference between various types of media, such as books and films, lies in:

• The depth of character development.

• The method of storytelling and information delivery.

• The length of time they take to finish.

• The geographical locations they cover.

Answer explanation

The primary difference between various types of media, such as books and films, lies in the method of storytelling and information delivery.

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CCSS.RL.7.7

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When comparing a novel and its film adaptation, which aspect is most likely to differ significantly?

• A) The main plot

• B) The characters' names

• C) The visual imagery

• D) The setting

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CCSS.RL.7.7

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Which of the following is a key consideration when comparing a newspaper article and a blog post on the same topic?

• A) The author's age

• B) The publication date

• C) The tone and style

• D) The number of words

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CCSS.RL.7.7

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In comparing a play and a novel, what is a major difference in how the story is presented?

• A) Plays use dialogue and stage directions

• B) Novels have more characters

• C) Plays are always shorter

• D) Novels are written in first person

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When analyzing a documentary and a fictional film about the same historical event, what should you focus on?

• A) The accuracy of the events depicted

• B) The actors' performances

• C) The length of the film

• D) The color scheme

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CCSS.RL.7.7

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What is a common challenge when comparing a poem and a song?

• A) Understanding the rhyme scheme

• B) Analyzing the use of metaphors

• C) Interpreting the mood and tone

• D) Identifying the main character

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CCSS.RL.7.7

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Which element is often more emphasized in a graphic novel compared to a traditional novel?

• A) The narrative structure

• B) The visual elements

• C) The character development

• D) The historical context

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When comparing a speech and an essay, what is a key difference in their delivery?

• A) Speeches are read silently

• B) Essays are performed live

• C) Speeches rely on vocal delivery

• D) Essays use more complex language

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