Key Words
"While both dogs and cats are pets, dogs are generally more active, whereas cats are known for their independent nature."What key word lets us knowing their comparing?
Whereas
This phrase is used when pointing out the differences between two subjects
Comparing and Contrasting
Would this be a correct contrast? A cat and a dog are different because a cat is a pet and a dog is not.
No
Professor Fox is the best teacher?
True.
While
Name two ways football and baseball are different.
Field. Uniform. Amount of Players. The balls. Reffs/Umpires. Etc.
Name the 3 steps of comparing and contrasting.
2. State the basis your comparing
3. Indicate whether you plan to emphasize their similarities or their differences.
Though both determinism and free will are concerned with human choice, determinism argues that every action is a result of prior causes beyond an individual's control, while free will asserts that individuals have the power to make independent choices despite external influences.
Yes
Newspapers hire writers to watch movies and rate them. The writers usually have one of two reactions. If they like the movies, they write good things about them. They give these movies a "thumbs up." However, if the writers don't like the movies, they write about that. They give these movies a "thumbs down." What key word lets you know this is contrast?
However
What are the fundamentals methods of organizing a comparison?
Point by Point
Subject by Subject
Point by point serves best when used in the beginning and ending your essay. While subject by subject are best suited for the main bodies of the essay./
_____ dogs are faster than cats, many cats are more independent than dogs, because they don't rely on humans for attention.
WHICH WORD CAN BE USED IN THE BLANK
Although. While.
Unlike the vibrant, bustling streets of Tokyo, which reflect a harmonious blend of old and new, the calm serenity of Kyoto remains anchored in its centuries-old traditions, offering a more subdued yet equally captivating experience.
Contrast
However is another way to say..
Contrast.
What short essay have we read in class that shows comparing?
Two years are better than four.
Though both genetic engineering and selective breeding aim to improve the genetic traits of organisms, genetic engineering uses modern biotechnology to directly manipulate genes, whereas selective breeding relies on natural reproduction methods to propagate desirable traits over generations.
Yes
Though both the cubist works of Picasso and the surrealist paintings of Dalí challenge the viewer’s perception of reality, Picasso’s fragmented forms are intended to dissect and reassemble the truth, while Dalí’s dreamlike landscapes blur the lines between reality and illusion, revealing the subconscious mind.
Reality
With your group give us 3 example of contrasting.
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With your group of give us 3 examples of comparing...
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While the ancient Greek democracy emphasized direct citizen participation and collective decision-making, the Roman Republic relied on a system of elected representatives to balance power, reflecting both the strengths and limitations of each approach in terms of governance and citizen involvement.
Yes.