COMPARISON AND CONTRAST

Question 1

Organizes ideas based on how events,
places, people, things and concepts are
similar to or different from one another.

Answer 1

COMPARISON AND CONTRAST

Question 2

Common technique that writers use to
demonstrate comparison and contrast.
It delves beneath the surface
differences of at least two subjects
expose unperceived and unsuspecting
similarities and/or differences.
It is often used when a foreign or
abstract concept is compared with a
much more tangible or more familiar
term for readers

Answer 2

A. ANALOGY

Question 3

Done when there is
a direct comparison
between of among
objects
Almost and always
done with the use of
the words “like” and
“as

Answer 3

B. SIMILE

Question 4

Opposed to a simile
Done when there is
and indirect
comparison between
or among objects

Answer 4

C. METAPHOR

Question 5

Happens when two
seemingly opposite
terms are juxtaposed
next to – or near –
each other in a single
expression

Answer 5

D. OXYMORON