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What does it mean to compare?

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To compare means to examine the similarities and differences between two or more items.

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What does it mean to contrast?

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To contrast means to highlight the differences between two or more items.

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What are some key words that indicate comparison?

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Similar, alike, both, same, just like.

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What are some key words that indicate contrast?

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Different, unlike, however, on the other hand, whereas.

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What is an example of comparing two animals?

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Comparing a cat and a dog by looking at their behaviors, such as how they play.

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What is an example of contrasting two animals?

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Contrasting a frog and a toad by noting that frogs have moist skin while toads have dry skin.

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How can you compare two friends?

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You can compare their hobbies, such as both liking to play sports.

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How can you contrast two friends?

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You can contrast their favorite activities, like one liking swimming and the other liking hiking.

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What is a Venn diagram?

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A Venn diagram is a visual tool used to show the similarities and differences between two or more items.

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What is an example of a comparison in nature?

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Comparing trees and bushes by looking at their height and structure.