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Compare And Contrast
COMPARE AND CONTRAST Definition To compare two or more things is to find out what those things have in common; similarities. To contrast two or more things is just the opposite, it is to find out how those things are different. For example, cookies and apples are both delicious snacks, that is where they are similar. On the contrary, cookies are junk food while an apple is a fruit.
Fables
Fable is a literary genre: a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are given human qualities. HOW TO: examples of fables o Bambi o Ratatouille o Cars o WALL-E o Toy Story o Finding Nemo o Shrek o Madagascar o Kung Fu Panda
Fiction/Non Fiction
DEFINITION: “Fiction” refers to literature conceived by the imagination. The main goal of narrative text is to tell a story. Narrative text includes a beginning, middle and end, characters, storyline or conflict, and setting. “Nonfiction” refers to literature built on fact. It is the most extensive category of literature. The main purpose of this text is to describe or provide information. HOW TO: Fiction genres are dramas, mysteries, romance, science fiction, fantasy, chick flicks, and crime thrillers. Examples of classic fiction include To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, 1984 by George Orwell and Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Nonfiction has many categories such as, newspaper stories, editorials, personal accounts, journal articles, textbooks and legal documents. Other examples of non-fiction writing are writing about biography, business, cooking, health and fitness, pets, crafts, home decorating, languages, travel, home improvement, religion, art and music, history, self-help, true crime, science and humor. Informational text is characteristically found in magazines, science or history books, autobiographies, and instruction manuals. They are written in way that helps the reader to easily locate vital information, and understand the main topic. The authors accomplish this by providing headers over particular sections, bold powerful vocabulary, and use graphic depictions with captions. Everyday Use: Fiction and Non-fiction are used every day in the books you read, movies and TV shows you watch, and even songs you listen to.