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Comparing Two Stories

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Compare new and old versions of the classic story Alice in Wonderland in this comprehensive worksheet packet. Learners read an excerpt from the original, answering several analysis questions. They do the same for a more modern version, paying careful attention to word choice. A third page is dedicated to a further compare and contrast analysis of the two excerpts. In the end, scholars write a summary of their thoughts.

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author's style, authors, main characters, characters, compare and contrast texts, compare and contrast, text analysis, key details, details, alice's adventures in wonderland, lewis carroll, summaries

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alice in wonderland, author's style, summary, compare texts, main character, key details, author's word choice, new and old texts, compare language, english language arts
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4th - 6th
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English Language Arts
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RL.5.2 RL.5.4 RL.5.6 RL.5.9 RL.5.10

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