Compare and ContrastFriday, October 21st

Compare and Contrast

A form of writing where the similarities and differences of two subjects are identified

Compare and Contrast

Structure 1:

•Introduction sentence•Similar traits of Subject 1 and Subject 2•Different traits of Subject 1 and Subject 2•Conclusion sentence

Compare and Contrast

Structure 2:

•Introduction sentence•All traits of Subject 1•All traits of Subject 2•Conclusion sentence

Let’s Try it Together!

KATY PERRY MICHAEL JACKSON

Let’s Try it Together!

KATY PERRY MICHAEL JACKSON

Katy Perry and Michael Jackson Similarities Differences

Structures of ComparisonSTRUCTURE 1

• Introduction sentence

• Similar traits of Katy Perry and Michael Jackson

• Different traits of Katy Perry and Michael Jackson

• Conclusion sentence

STRUCTURE 2

• Introduction sentence

• All traits of Katy Perry

• All traits of Michael Jackson

• Conclusion sentence

Compare and Contrast

Write a paragraph comparing and contrasting Katy Perry and Michael Jackson.

Katy Perry and Michael Jackson have similarities and differences.

[STRUCTURE OF CHOICE]

Katy Perry and Michael Jackson have similar traits, but they are also different.

1. How K.P and M.J. are SIMILAR2. How K.P. and

M.J. are DIFFERENT

1. Traits of K.P.2. Traits of M.J.

Julius and Gerry have many similarities and differences.

[STRUCTURE OF CHOICE]

Julius and Gerry have similar traits, but they are also different.

1. How Julius and Gerry are SIMILAR

2. How Julius and Gerry are

DIFFERENT

1. Traits of Julius2. Traits of Gerry

Julius/Gerry changes throughout the movie, but there are similarities and differences in this character.

[STRUCTURE OF CHOICE]

There are similarities and differences in the beginning character of Julius/Gerry and the ending character.

1. How beginning and end are

SIMILAR2. How beginning

and end are DIFFERENT

1. Traits of beginning character

2. Traits of end character