“And of Clay Are We Created” By Isabel Allende

Please take out a piece of paper. Title your paper “Comparing and Contrasting Texts” Read “Ill-Equipped Rescuers Dig Out Volcano Victims; Aid Slow to Reach Colombian Town” on pgs. 267-269 of your textbook. Complete a “Double-Bubble Map;” comparing and contrasting the above text and “And of Clay are We Created” on pgs. 257-265 Use the Double-Bubble Map format on the following slide:

Double-Bubble Map: Comparing “And of Clay Are We Created” pg Double-Bubble Map: Comparing “And of Clay Are We Created” pg. 257 and “Ill-Equipped Rescuers…” pg. 267 Genre: CD that supports author’s purpose from BOTH texts “ “ (page #) Genre: Similarities in Author’s Purpose: CD that supports author’s purpose “ “ (page #) CD that supports author’s purpose “ “ (page #) “Ill-Equipped Rescuers…” “And of Clay…” Author’s Purpose: Author’s Purpose: Similarity in theme or main idea: Both talk about the helplessness of man vs. nature. “This makes one feel useless..what can we do?” (Graham 269). “I watched that hell on the first morning broadcast, cadavers of people and animals..” (Allende 261). Tone: Concrete Detail that supports tone “ “ (page #) Tone: Universal Theme (both texts-what are the texts telling me about life?) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Concrete Detail that supports tone “ ” (page #) 1-2 complete sentences