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Understanding Comparison and Contrast

The document explains the concepts of comparison and contrast, highlighting that comparison identifies similarities between two subjects while contrast identifies their differences. It emphasizes the importance of balance in a comparison and contrast paragraph to avoid bias. Additionally, the document briefly defines cause and effect, indicating what makes a particular thing happen and the resulting outcomes.

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Understanding Comparison and Contrast

The document explains the concepts of comparison and contrast, highlighting that comparison identifies similarities between two subjects while contrast identifies their differences. It emphasizes the importance of balance in a comparison and contrast paragraph to avoid bias. Additionally, the document briefly defines cause and effect, indicating what makes a particular thing happen and the resulting outcomes.

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Hannah Michaela Gemida
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WHAT IS

COMPARISON
AND
CONTRAST? COMPARISON
• IT TELLS HOW TWO THINGS ARE SIMILAR

CONTRAST
• IT TELLS HOW TWO THINGS ARE
DIFFERENT
WHAT IS
COMPARISON
AND
CONTRAST? A PARAGRAPH DEVELOPED BY
A COMPARISON AND
CONTRAST HAS A UNIFYING
IDEA OR PURPOSE OF
ATTEMPTING TO WEIGHT
DECSION BETWEEN TWO
IDEAS OR SUBJECTS
WHAT IS
COMPARISON
• A COMPARISON AND AND
CONTRAST PARAGRAPH CONTRAST?
MUST BE BALANCED IN
SUCH A WAY THAT
THERE IS AN EQUAL
AMOUNT OF
INFORMATION FOR
SUBJECT TO AVOID BIAS
CAUSE
EFFECT
WHAT IS
•WHAT MAKES A
• WHAT RESULTS TO A
PARTICULAR THING
CAUSE AND
PARTICULAR
HAPPEN
EFFECT
SITUATION,
ACTIVITY OR BEHAVIOR
CAUSE
•WHAT MAKES A
A
PARTICULAR THING
ECT
ION,
IOR HAPPEN
CAUSE
• WHAT MAKES A PARTICULAR
EFFECT
THING HAPPEN
• WHAT RESULTS TO A
EFFECT
ECT PARTICULAR SITUATION,
• WHAT RESULTS TO A
ACTIVITY OR BEHAVIOR
PARTICULAR SITUATION,
ACTIVITY OR BEHAVIOR

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