COMPARISON N CONTRAST Flashcards
are common in writing in many academic disciplines like The humanities, sciences, and business.
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST PARAGRAPHS
can both be used in the development of a text or paragraph depending on your purposes
Comparison and contrast
while to _ them is to point out their differences
contrast
To _ subjects is to show the similarities between them
compare
You need to identity the _ and make a list of similar characteristics or qualities for each point of comparison.
points of comparison
To _ persons, things, places, events, situations, or ideas is to show how they are alike.
compare
To _ persons, things, places, events, situations, or ideas is to show how they are different,
contrast
The following are some words signal contrast:
but
however
though
on the other hand
in contrast
The following are won signal similarities:
also
like
both
Similarity
in the same way
equally important
likewise