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Both

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boy is tall and the girl is short.

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Red and blue are both colors.

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100

Apple and Banana

Fruit

100
Pen and pencil

ink and lead

200

however

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My hair is black as well as his hair.

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Apples and oranges are different colors.

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200

Cherrios and Frosted Flakes.

Cereal

200

Math and Reading

Math is numbers and Reading are words

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While

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I love black however she loves pink.

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A difference between a teacher and a student is that a student learns while a teacher teaches.

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300

Lights and T.V

Turn on

300

Breakfast and dinner

Breakfast is in the morning and dinner is at night.

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as well as

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He has a bulldog while I have a pitbull dog.

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Mario and Luigi are alike because they are both video game characters.

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400

Rain and Snow

weather

400

Water and soda pop

water has no taste and soda pop has taste

500

On the other hand

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He has a green house likewise.

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A similiarity between books and movies is that they both tell stories.

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500

Burr Oak Academy and Burr Oak

school

500

Rock and dirt

Rock is hard and dirt is soft.

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