Middle School English Language Arts Instructional Guide

Comparative Structure Analysis Short-Answer Response (RL & RI)

● Activity: Students read two texts with different structures on similar topics. They write a short-answer response comparing how each author's organizational choices contribute to the meaning of their respective texts. They should discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each structure.

● Objective: To assess students' ability to compare and contrast different text structures and their effectiveness in conveying meaning.

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