Writing A Comparison / Contrast Paragraph Comparison shows similarities between persons‚ places‚ things‚ ideas‚ or situations. Contrast points out the differences between persons‚ places‚ things‚ ideas‚ or situations. Two Basic Methods for Organizing Comparison / Contrast Paragraphs Block Method 1. If you let A and B stand for the two things (subjects) being compared‚ then you can use the block method in which you tell all about A‚ then tell all about B. Thus you discuss A in a block and B
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statementBody (paragraphs 2‚ 3‚ etc.)A. Develops‚ expands‚ and/or supports the thesis statementB. Includes a topic sentence for each paragraphC. Includes supporting details which reinforce the topic sentence.Concluding paragraphA. Restates the thesis or sums up the argument.B. Tells the reader what you think is important to remember. (Often‚ this is a personal response).C. Never introduces new information in the conclusion. Extend your thinking on something from the essay. The 5 Paragraph Essay Format
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Name Date Class Period Title INDENT Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday that only happens once a year. During the month of November‚ many families get together to eat and celebrate what they are thankful for. Thanksgiving always falls on a Thursday and is usually on the 3rd or last week of the month. The holiday has been occurring for several years and is the reason most of us live in America today. INDENT First‚ I want to describe the first Thanksgiving. It was many years ago in the fall
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When you are in high school‚ six months can feel like forever. Just remember back to a week before graduation and how slow those last few days moved. I know it is hard to imagine but I dated someone for almost one year. Although there have been many life defining moments‚ deceiving Paul was by far the biggest challenge I have ever had to face. My ability to move past him affected my life in ways you cannot imagine. Paul and I became friends in the summer of 2008. At that moment‚ I felt
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The Journey to Medicine I want to be a Medical Administrative Assistant at Vanderbilt hospital to honor my late sister and my parents. When I was 18 years old my sister Debbie died from cancer. The majority of my childhood and teenage years were spent in hospitals and the majority of my parent’s money went to paying the doctors. During this period of my life I thought medicine was doing more harm than good. Because I was older at the time of Debbie’s death my perception about medicine changed
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Section 2- Multi-paragraph Are We Raising the Morally Illiterate Kids? We are raising morally illiterate kids? I am agreed with her thesis. This is the main thing she is telling in her thesis and also she has used many persuasive techniques like alliteration‚ point of view‚ emotional language‚ ironic situations etc very effectively. In today’s world‚ most of the children are not aware of morally teachings. They are lack of them. They don’t know how to behave with elders‚ with their fellow students
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Keli Cannon Dr. Joan Swinney WR 121; Writing Project 1 5 October‚ 2011 WC: 757 Decisions Humility is a puzzling concept. Being aware of my own shortcomings‚ accepting myself for who I am and for who I am not. Realizing that I am the only person who is there for me all of the time. I’m my own worst enemy. I’m my own best friend. I have spent my entire life putting everyone else first. Sacrificing my own wants and needs to accommodate those I love and even those who I felt the slightest
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Global warming is more danger than any other disasters‚ and it can destroy our world in the future. Global warming is not just happen in certain parts of the Earth‚ but it happens to all over the world. For example‚ the warming of the global vapors the water up in the air‚ and then there will be more rains. Moreover‚ the warming makes the ice melts. When the ice melts‚ the ocean will rise. If the ocean rises higher‚ then the lands will be flooded with water (Meadows‚ 2002). In fact‚ since 1990‚
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the Ashbourne Portrait The Life and Loves of William Shakespeare Although he wrote some of the world’s most renown romances and comedies‚ William Shakespeare’s personal life remains a great mystery. Little is known about the writer and what is thought to be known is hotly debated by scholars. Conspiracy theories and suggestions of hoaxes and false identities abound‚ but have resisted proof for centuries. What is known about Shakespeare is that whatever his identity‚ his works provide insight
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Looking at how the British won the the trial about the Boston Massacre‚ it’s easy to say that American colonists were at fault for instigating the incident. The Boston Massacre involved armed soldiers against colonials. They had guns and superior weaponry. The colonists had clubs. Comparatively‚ aren’t guns the more lethal? Can the blame truly be laid at America’s feet? No; it is unreasonable to fault America for the massacre. Analysis of the situation surrounding the Boston Massacre is necessary
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