Compare and Contrast

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What does it mean to compare?

Back

To tell what is alike and what is the same.

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What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To tell what is different.

Front

Which key word represents comparison?

Back

Same.

Front

Which key word represents contrast?

Back

Different.

Front

What is a similarity?

Back

A feature that two or more things have in common.

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What is a difference?

Back

A feature that distinguishes one thing from another.

Front

Give an example of comparing characters in a story.

Back

To show how the characters are different.

Front

What is the purpose of comparing?

Back

To highlight similarities between two or more subjects.

Front

What is the purpose of contrasting?

Back

To highlight differences between two or more subjects.

Front

Identify a key word in the sentence: 'Both birds can fly.'

Back

Both.