In the source, "Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk" and the video, "Elephants Show Cooperation", they both have similarities because of the main idea about elephants working together. The article tells the reader in further explanation than the video does. Also, they both help the reader comprehend what happens during the task. In the article …show more content…
In the video, the elephants are showed with a sliding table and other products to help the task be done. In the passage, the author help explains piece by piece of the products. Also both the video and passage tell readers and how viewers how the procedure is going on. In the passage, "Elephants Know When They Need a Helping Trunk in a Cooperative Task" it states, "In training trials a mahout would walk with his elephants to the single available rope end and train his animal to pick up and pull the rope by using vocal commands." From this quote, readers can understand the procedure and in the video viewers are showed the procedure of how the task is done. Therefore, these sources are similar because they both show and tell