Compare and Contrast

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What does it mean to contrast?

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To tell what is different.

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What does it mean to compare?

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To tell what is alike and what is the same.

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What is a Venn Diagram used for?

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A tool that helps compare and contrast two things.

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What is the main purpose of comparing?

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To find similarities between two or more items.

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What is the main purpose of contrasting?

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To find differences between two or more items.

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Give an example of comparing:

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Both cats and dogs are popular pets.

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Give an example of contrasting:

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A cat is independent, while a dog is loyal.

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What is a T-Chart?

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A tool used to organize information for comparing and contrasting.

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What does it mean to analyze?

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To examine something in detail to understand it better.

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What is a similarity?

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A characteristic that two or more things share.