Comparison Essay Quiz

What is the main goal of a comparison essay?

• To tell a story

• To show similarities or differences

• To summarize a book

• To describe one object

What can you compare in a comparison essay?

• Only people

• Only events

• Any two related items

• Only countries

In a comparison essay, what do you focus on?

• Only differences

• Only similarities

• Both similarities and differences

• Only pros

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a comparison essay?

• To grab attention

• To summarize the essay

• To state the main point

• To list facts

Which paragraph contains the hook in a comparison essay?

• Conclusion

• Body

• Introduction

• None

In the block method, how is information organized?

• Compare both items in each paragraph

• Discuss one item first, then the other

• Summarize both items together

• Show only differences

What is a feature of the point-by-point method?

• Focus on one item

• Compare items side by side

• Describe one, then the other

• Only show similarities

What should body paragraphs typically include?

• Unrelated facts

• Detailed comparisons

• Only a conclusion

• Random info

Which is an example of a history comparison topic?

• Cloud vs. Traditional Hosting

• Supply-side vs. Demand-side

• French vs. American Revolution heroes

• Tech growth

What is the last paragraph called?

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion

• Thesis