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Unpacked Content
Knowledge
- Compare means tell how things are alike or similar.
- Contrast means tell how things are different.
- Literary elements from different texts, like themes, settings, and plots, can be compared and contrasted.
- Setting is when and where a story takes place.
- Plot is the main events of a story (often referred to as the beginning, middle, and end of a story).
- Theme is the main, recurring idea in a text.
Skills
- Compare and contrast literary elements, such as themes, settings, and plots, of two texts.
Understanding
- Comparing and contrasting literary elements can improve their comprehension, or understanding, of both texts.
Vocabulary
- Compare
- Contrast
- Theme
- Setting
- Plot
- Stories
