Comparing
What is comparing?
To identify the similarities between two or more people, characters, etc.
What is contrasting?
To identify the differences between two or more people, characters, etc.
What is grammar?
The correct manner of writing something. Punctuation, spelling, etc.
What are transition words? IN THE CONTEXT OF THIS CLASS!!!
Words that show whether the sentence is a comparing sentence or a contrasting sentence. Examples: However, difference, similarity.
Can you give some comparing words?
Both, similar, as well as.
Can you give some contrast words?
While, however, instead of.
Missing punctuation, misspelling, wrong capitalization.
Say a sentence with at least 4 transition words.
NO RIGHT ANSWER!
Give one example of a comparing sentence.
There really is no right answer.
Give one example of a contrasting sentence.
There is no right answer.
Identify the grammatical mistakes in the following sentence and fix them.
i just love going to the pool! I go with my friend to! we go And swin in the deep end! Its very fun?
i, to, swin, ? And we
I, too, swim, ! or . and We
Identify the transition words in the following sentence, if there are any!
Spongebob and Squidward have similarities and differences. Spongbob is cheerful, while Squidward is not.