Text 1 (memoir): "I climbed the tower and lit the spare lamp." Text 2 (biography): "Calloway climbed the tower and lit the spare lamp, a reckless act." Both report the same action. What does Text 2 add?

Text 1 (memoir): "The stairs ran wet, and I counted forty steps to the lamp room." Text 2 (biography): "Calloway reached the lamp room and worked until dawn." Which detail appears only in Text 1?

Text 1: "I felt the tower shake as I reached the top." Text 2: "Records show Calloway reached the top at 11:40." Which text is firsthand, and what shows it?

Text 1 (memoir): "My hands shook so hard I dropped the match twice." Text 2 (biography): "The lamp was relit within ten minutes." What does Text 1 give that Text 2 cannot?

Text 1: "The lamp went dark at ten, and I ran for the spare." Text 2: "The lamp went dark at ten; shipping in the bay halted an hour." They agree on the fact. How does the emphasis differ?

Text 1 (memoir): "The wind dropped just after midnight." Text 2 (biography): "The wind dropped shortly before eleven." What do the two accounts disagree about?

Text 1 (memoir): "It was one more rough night on the point." Text 2 (biography): "That night changed how the harbor was lit for thirty years." Which text treats the night as more significant?

Text 1 (memoir): "I lit the spare lamp myself." Text 2 (biography): "Calloway lit the spare lamp alone." Both accounts report that Calloway lit the spare lamp.

Text 1 (report): "Ridgeway Creek rose over its banks Tuesday." Text 2 (report): "Ridgeway Creek rose over its banks Tuesday after crews blocked the drain gates." What does Text 2 add?

Text 1: "Water covered Mill Road by noon." Text 2: "Water covered Mill Road by noon, and forty-one homes lost power." Which detail appears only in Text 2?

Text 1: "The water stayed high for two days." Text 2: "The water fell back within a single day." On what point do the two reports disagree?

Text 1: "I waded down Mill Road as the water climbed past my boots." Text 2, written a month later: "Nine towns along the creek reported damage." What does Text 2 give that Text 1 cannot?

Text 1: "Crews sandbagged Mill Road six hours; neighbors carried the bags." Text 2: "Crews sandbagged Mill Road six hours, saving the pump station." Both report the sandbagging. How does the emphasis differ?

Text 1: "The creek rose four feet." Text 2: "The creek rose seven feet." The two reports give the same figure for how far the creek rose.

Text 1 (memoir): "We opened the footbridge in April." Text 2 (biography): "Fen opened the footbridge in April, two years late because of funding delays." What does Text 2 add?

Text 1 (memoir): "I walked across first, alone, before the crowd came." Text 2 (biography): "A crowd of villagers crossed the new bridge that morning." Which detail appears only in Text 1?

Text 1 (memoir): "It was a plain little bridge, and I was glad to be done." Text 2 (biography): "The Larkhill bridge became the model for every span Fen built after." Which text presents the bridge as more important?

Text 1 (memoir): "I could not tell that morning whether the design would hold." Text 2 (biography): "The span still carries walkers today." What does Text 2 supply that Text 1 could not?

Text 1 (memoir): "The rails cost more than the deck, and I argued for them." Text 2 (biography): "The rails cost more than the deck, which the council resented." What differs between the accounts?

Text 1 (memoir): "I stayed at the lamp until sunrise." Text 2 (biography): "Calloway left the tower at three and returned at dawn." Which statement about the two accounts is accurate?