Comparison And Contrast Flashcards
Finding how two or more things alike
Compare
Finding how two or more things are different
Contrast
Give the four types of graphic organizer
THREE COLUMN NOTES
VENN DIAGRAM
SEMATIC FEATURE ANALYSIS
CHARACTER MAP
Writers use a compar and contrast organizational pattern. Writers use one of two method
BLOCK METHOD AND POINT-BY-POINT METHOD
The writer discusses all the feature subject
BLOCK METHOD
The writer chooses feature and shows how it applies to subject
POINT-BY-POINT METHOD
A (blank) essay explains the similarities and differences between two topics. (Ideas, people or thing)
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST
Nothing happens without a reason or without some kind of sequence.
CAUSE AND EFFECT
Clue words for cause
Because
Cause
Since
Reason
So that
The main reason
Clue words for effect
As a result of
If
Consequently
Effect
Therefore
Thus
Examine the evidence or arguments
CRITICAL READING
7 critical reading strategies
- PREVIEWING
- CONTEXTUALIZING
- QUESTIONING TO UNDERSTAND AND REMEMBER
- REFLECTING ON CHALLENGES TO YOUR BELIEFS AND VALUES
- OUTLINING AND SUMMARIZING
- EVALUATING AN ARGUMENT
- COMPARING AND CONTRASTING RELATED READINGS
Is clearly written and explained in the text so that the reader will not be confused
EXPLICIT INFORMATION
Is something that us implied, but NOT stated outright in the text
IMPLICIT INFORMATION
State a quantifiable assertion or a measurable topic
CLAIM OF FACT