BRES Compare and Contrast

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What is a biography?

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A biography is a written account of someone's life, written by someone else.

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What is an autobiography?

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An autobiography is a written account of a person's life, written by that person.

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What does the word 'compare' mean?

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To compare means to look at two or more things to see how they are similar.

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What does the word 'contrast' mean?

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To contrast means to look at two or more things to see how they are different.

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How many syllables are in the word 'different'?

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3

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What is the key word in the phrase 'both Kate and Jill'?

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Both is a key word that indicates comparison.

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What is a key feature of crocodiles and alligators?

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They both have scales and backbones.

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What is one way Kate's house is different from Jill's?

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Kate's house is large, while Jill's house is small.

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What do we call the process of looking for similarities and differences?

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We call it comparing and contrasting.

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What is an example of something that is alike?

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Crocodiles and alligators are alike because they both have short legs and powerful tails.