Compare and Contrast This type of writing assignment is common. On a standardized test‚ you may be asked to analyze literature‚ evaluate ideas‚ or make a judgment and explain your reasons. In responding to these types of prompts‚ you often will compare and contrast characters‚ concepts‚ or choices. You will be asked to identify similarities and differences‚ which are the key to compare-and-contrast essays. There are ways to organize your thoughts about compare-and-contrast topics‚ which will
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what they wanted. Both Noah and Sobel were hard working. Noah from The Notebook says in the story “So it’s not gonna be easy. It’s going to be really hard; we’re gonna have to work at this every day‚ but I want to do that because I want you” (Nicholas Sparks). Noah did whatever he had to do to get his girl‚ no matter what it was. Sobel from The First Seven Years stated that “Why do you think I worked so long for you?” Sobel cried out” (Malamud 126). Sobel is exclaiming to Feld that he did not work
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quarterbacks have been drafted‚ some are a “bust” and some are record-breaking hall of famers. Teams take a risk every year to find their franchise player to take them to the next level. Throughout the past 76 years no two hall of fame quarterbacks compare and are so much alike than Tom Brady and Joe Montana. Tom Brady and Joe Montana have mastered their craft of becoming a starting NFL quarterback in two different eras‚ from record-breaking performances to upsetting defeats. Tom Brady grew up in
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Australia and the United States of America Berna COM/170 March 5‚ 2013 Beth Walters‚ Ed.D Australia and the United States of America The Prime Minister Julia Gillard and President Barack Obama‚ both changed history in their countries. Julia Gillard became the first female Prime Minister of Australia‚ and Barack Obama became the first Black President of the United States of America. America and Australia may seem like similar countries in terms of their fashions‚ popular music
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The movie‚ The Crucible was written by Arthur Miller in 1952. It is about Salem witch trials that happened near the Massachusetts Bay during 1692 and 1693. Miller wrote the play because of McCarthyism. Before the court trials anyone‚ he had a lot of hearings before they chose who is guilty of witchcraft. When the court found out who was guilty‚ they would be hung between February 1692 and May 1693. Even though The Crucible is based on the Salem witch trials‚ the play and the movie are different in
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Stephen Forero June 17‚ 2012 Engl 0307‚ section 5003 The Soloist: Doing What we Love One day a LA Times journalist named Steve Lopez was looking for a story. He ends up going to the park‚ where he finds this homeless man playing on his violin and it sounding remarkable. He starts talking to him and wants to do a story on this homeless man‚ named Nathaniel Ayers. In the movie “The Soloist‚” as Steve starts finding more about Nathaniel‚ and Nathaniel finds out more about Steve‚ they unexpectedly
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The short pieces Monday and Tuesday by Virginia Woolf and A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place by Ernest Hemingway are both proper examples of Modernist writing. Generally‚ the two stories contain very ambiguous‚ or seemingly non-existent‚ themes‚ which complement their pieces. The authors both achieve this by not really having an obvious protagonist‚ having this character be without motive or a subjective opinion of their situation‚ and finishing the piece with unresolved ending and meaning. Virginia Woolf’s
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How often do we see fast food portrayed in a negative manner in the media? Consequently America is one of the fattest nations in the world‚ we are constantly looking to improve our diets by eating healthier food even though 25 percent of Americans consume fast food every day. Fast food isn’t always unhealthy‚ but most of the time it is. In fact people are ordering foods with more fat‚ calories‚ sugar‚ sodium‚ and less nutrition and vitamins than what is necessary. In this situation‚ fast food restaurants
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438 Chapter 23 Comparison and Contrast: Showing Similarities and Differences Chapter 23 Comparison and Contrast Showing Similarities and Differences Writing Writing Comparison and Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . 439 Finding Patterns in Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 Practicing Patterns of Comparison and Contrast . . . 445 Readings for Critical Thinking‚ Discussion‚ and Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447 Suggested Topics and Prompts for
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Michael Amieiro Literature 1 9/28/12 Compare and contrast essay In both Essays “Just Walk On By” by Brent Staples and “The Myth Of The Latin Women” by Judith Coffer‚ both authors talked about how people stereotyped in the world especially by self situations. But to me there’s a difference between thinking your being stereotyped to misunderstanding. Both of these articles talks about the authors and how they were stereotyped for either being
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