Text Comparison Strategies
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What does it mean to compare?

  • Studying only one thing at a time
  • Finding what's different between two or more things
  • Ignoring similarities between objects
  • Exploring how things are the same (correct)

How does contrasting differ from comparing?

  • Contrasting is unrelated to comparing
  • Comparing highlights similarities, while contrasting focuses on differences (correct)
  • Comparing and contrasting mean the same thing
  • Contrasting shows how things are the same, while comparing shows differences

Why is it important to use information in a text when comparing insects?

  • To make the assignment longer
  • To find the similarities between different insects (correct)
  • To confuse the reader
  • To avoid learning new things

What is a common strategy used by readers to help them compare information?

<p>Employing a set of tools to find information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a student wants to focus on the wings of a beetle compared to other insects, what aspect of comparison is being highlighted?

<p>Physical features (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one strategy that can help in finding similarities between parts of a text?

<p>Looking for highlighted keywords (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which keyword indicates a similarity when comparing parts of a text?

<p>'Both' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of texts are full of real, true information and not made-up stories?

<p>Nonfiction texts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be used as types of nonfiction texts?

<p>Biographies and autobiographies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When comparing United States Presidents, what type of text may help make good comparisons?

<p>Biographies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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