Comparison and contrast essay

By Atzi y Aishly 2A
  • Choose your topic
    10

    Choose your topic

    You will choose a clear topic and developing it with facts, you must choose a debatable topic.
  • 20

    Planning and prewriting

    You can try using different comparing techniques, plan how you can do it and draft your ideas.
  • Compare techniques
    30

    Compare techniques

    Writers use different techniques for short stories and scripts to present the same topic
  • Point of view
    31

    Point of view

    From what point of view or perspective is the story told?
  • Characterisation
    32

    Characterisation

    How do readers find out what characters are like
  • Conflict
    33

    Conflict

    How do the writers depict the conflicts characters face?
  • Drafting
    40

    Drafting

    Decide the order in which you will present details in your essay
  • 41

    Block organisations

    If you use bock organisation, you will explain all of the techniques used in one form and then discuss all of the techniques used in the other
  • 42

    Point-by-point organization

    If you use point-by-point organization, you will chose important topics and explain the techniques used in both forms to present one topic
  • Drafting a strong introduction and conclusion
    50

    Drafting a strong introduction and conclusion

    Planning your introduction and conclusion before you draft can help you write a satisfying essay
  • Introduction
    51

    Introduction

    Begin with and an introductory thesis statement that clearly identifies the forms you will be comparing and sumarizing
  • Conclusion
    52

    Conclusion

    After presenting evidence in the body of your essay, your conclusion will include your main points