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

How are Cinderella and her step sisters different?

Back

Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.

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What is a key similarity between Tana and Lua?

Back

Both liked finding natural waterfalls to swim in.

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What do the Fourth of July and Veteran's Day have in common?

Back

Both are U.S. holidays.

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What is the main focus of comparing?

Back

Identifying similarities between two or more subjects.

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What is the main focus of contrasting?

Back

Identifying differences between two or more subjects.

Front

Give an example of comparing two animals.

Back

Both cats and dogs are popular pets.

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Give an example of contrasting two animals.

Back

Cats are independent, while dogs are loyal.

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What is a Venn diagram used for?

Back

To visually compare and contrast two or more subjects.