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Compare and Contrast Paragraph (Qualities (Two subjects to be compared and…
Compare and Contrast Paragraph
Qualities
Two subjects to be compared and contrasted easily
Engaging introduction that names two objects
Compare and contrast corresponding details
Correct method of organization
Uses topic sentences
Uses correct transitional words to compare and contrast
Has a good concluding sentence to summarize main ideas
Uses correct comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs
Prewriting
Choose a topic
List several people, places, or things that interest you. For each item on the list, give another item that you can compare or contrast with.
Talk with someone else about your topic
Choose subjects that have something in common
Explore the topic
Keep your details balanced
Venn diagram
Color correspondence between both sides to match details
Organize the topic
Compare and contrast style of organizing
Feature by feature; detail by detail
Write about similarities and then differences
Audience
Purpose
Drafting
Write and engaging introduction
Ask a question
State a startling fact
Write a good concluding sentence
Summarize ideas
Make a final comment
Transitional words for comparing and contrasting
Compare subjects:
in addition, besides, which, likewise, furthermore, similarly
Contrast subjects:
on the other hand, however, unlike, but