Flocabulary- Compare and Contrast

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What is the purpose of a Venn diagram?

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A Venn diagram is used to compare and contrast two or more items by showing their similarities and differences.

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What does 'compare' mean?

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

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What does 'contrast' mean?

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

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What is a synonym for 'precise'?

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Specific.

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What is a synonym for 'unlike'?

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Different.

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When can you use a Venn diagram?

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You can use a Venn diagram when comparing and contrasting two or more items.

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What does it mean to compare and contrast?

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To compare and contrast means to look at both the similarities and differences between two or more items.

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Give an example of comparing and contrasting.

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An example is discussing the differences and similarities between cats and dogs.

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words that help connect ideas in writing, such as 'however', 'similarly', and 'on the other hand'.

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What is the main idea of comparing and contrasting?

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The main idea is to analyze how items are alike and how they are different.