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The Sinking of the RMS Titanic - Historical Recounts Comparison Task

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    Updated:  20 Jul 2019

A comprehension task to enable students to compare literary historical recounts and factual historical recounts.

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teaching resource

The Sinking of the RMS Titanic - Historical Recounts Comparison Task

  • Updated

    Updated:  20 Jul 2019

A comprehension task to enable students to compare literary historical recounts and factual historical recounts.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  8 Pages

A comprehension task to enable students to compare literary historical recounts and factual historical recounts.

Use this teaching resource when studying the historical recount genre with your students.

Students read the literary historical recount and factual historical recount about the sinking of the RMS Titanic. After analyzing each of the texts individually, students then compare the texts according to the following features:

  • main idea
  • audience
  • purpose
  • author.

Answers for teachers are also provided.

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