Comparing Texts Flashcards

Compare writers’ ideas and perspectives, as well as how these are conveyed, across two or more texts.

The writer’s position or attitude towards a subject or theme.

The way experiences and ideas are presented from a particular position.

Combining information from more than one text to form a concise combined understanding.

Information or ideas that are stated directly in the text.

Information or ideas that are implied and must be inferred by the reader.

Identifying similarities and differences in how writers use language and structure to convey their ideas and perspectives.

Quotations or references from the texts used to support your comparison.

Points where the writers share a similar attitude or position on the subject.

Points where the writers present contrasting attitudes or positions on the subject.