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OMPARISO

N AND

ONTAST

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WHAT IS

CONTRAST?

Discussing the diferenceso two or more things;

setting of dissimilarentities o object

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WHAT IS

COMPARISON?

The act o comparing;

Showing o simmilarities o

two or more things;

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COMPARISON AND

CONTRAST

Used or more clarications o what

are the diference between theobjects, things, being compared.

NT!" #e sure that the things beingcompare are comparable.

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ORGANIZING A

COMPARISON/CONTRA

ST

$. %NS!%UT&'! (!T)D *presenting an inormation onone o the subjects being

compared.+. S&(UT-N!US (!T)D * using

a point b point comparison.

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GOALS OF

COMPARISON ANDCONTRAST

designed to oster critical thin/ings/ills or the student;

to help the audience ma/e adecision about a topic 012-UT)23; and

help ou write an efecti4e, well5organi6ed essa.

HOW TO MAKE

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HOW TO MAKE

COMPARISON/CONTA

ST?

There must be two or more

ideas, thing or objects thatcan be compared or that arecomparable;

7now how to ma/e the cleardescription o the thingsbeing compared;

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MODEL TECHNICAL

REPORT

Introduction and T!"i"

co4er the main point that will bediscuss;

!8plaining to the audience whatwill be comparing andcontrasting, and what the purposeo the comparison and contrast is;

introduction should also ha4e astrong thesis statement

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thesis statement shouldo4er4iew the /esimilarities and the /e

diferences between thetwo items; and

e8plain the signicance othe diferences andsimilarities.

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COMPARISON SECTION 9ro4ide details about the /e similarities and

use descripti4e detail and e8amples toillustrate our points;

1or e8ample, when comparing a pscholog

major with a sociolog major, ou might gi4especic details about how the degree plansare similar, using actual e8amples o coursesincluded in the majors rom our uni4ersit:sstudent handboo/. ou might also e8plain howthe se

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CONTRAST SECTION -ter ou ha4e e8plained the similarities, ou

should e8plain the main diferences between theitems. i/e the comparison section, ou shoulduse actual e8amples and pro4ide enough detailso the audience can ollow the logic o ourcontrast section. 1or the pscholog andsociolog majors e8ample, ou might e8plain thediferences between the goals o each o theprograms. 1or instance, man pscholog

programs are geared toward helping studentswor/ toward a master:s degree in counseling,whereas man sociolog degrees are intended tohelp students get into graduate school toe4entuall earn a 9hD, where the will conduct

research in sociolog.