Juxtaposition Flipped Lesson

Juxtaposition is language that places ​ (a)   objects, ideas, people, or places ​ (b)   to ​ (c)   or ​ (d)   them.

• two
• side by side
• compare
• contrast
• a lot
• condition
• far apart

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Why might an author use juxtaposition in their writing? (Select ALL correct answers.)

• Create mental images

• Highlight traits by comparing one thing to another.

• Highlight inequality or imbalance between two situations.

• Show a conflict between opposing elements or ideas, such as good and evil.

• Explain the benefits and disadvantages of two ideas or plans.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

In this quote, President John F. Kennedy juxtaposes the ideas of light and darkness.

Select the underlined phrase Kennedy uses to describe the goal of the United States of America.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In this quote, what does John F. Kennedy imply about other countries, and the United States' response to them, through his use of juxtaposition?

• The other countries represent "darkness" but the U.S. will not complain or blame them, but will be the guide for a better future.

• The other countries unfairly blame the U.S. for their problems.

• The other countries cannot keep the electricity turned on for their citizens, but the U.S. will help by sending resources.

• The other countries are jealous of the U.S. because its policies were all safe and sane.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In the second quote from President John F. Kennedy, what two ideas are being juxtaposed?

• Independence

• Interdependence

• Liberty

• Totalitarianism

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which best describes your understanding of the concept of JUXTAPOSITION.

• I get it! I am ready to find juxtapositions, and write them myself!

• I think I've got it, but I may have some questions.

• I understand some of this concept, but I know I have questions.

• I'm confused. I should probably do this lesson again, and I probably have LOTS of questions.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5