Compare Contrast Teachers
Question 1
Write down three points of contrast for each of the following topics. Then pick just ONE point of contrast and write a paragraph explaining that particular contrast. Use transitional expressions when necessary.
1) two close friends-Esha:Quiet, Shy, Short..Andrea: Tall, Outgoing, Goofy.
2) two church services
3) two holidays-Christmas: Jesus, December, Gifts...Easter:Jesus, Spring, Eggs
4) two sports teams-Miami Heat: NBA,Florida,Basketball..New York Giants:NFL, New York, Football
5) two attitudes toward work-Hardworker,on-time, socialable...slacker, late, rude
Question 2
Here are four topics for either contrast or comparison paragraphs. Compose two topic sentences for each topic; one for a possible contrast paragraph and one for a possible comparison paragraph.
1. Two members of my family..
-My mother and father are totally opposite when it comes to their personality.
-The love and care my parents have for me and my brother is almost identical.
2. Two vacations.
-My 2012 vacation could never compare to the family vaction of 2008 to the Bahamas.
-Spending time with family is always fun, vacations are always a great time to bond.
3. You as a child and you as an adults.
-My attitude and outlook on life has changed tremendously over the years.
-Over the years, many things about me have changed except my looks.
4. Two teachers.
-Both Ms.Parker and Mr. Wimberly were great teachers who had different teaching styles.
-Mr. Wimberly and Ms. Parker both were history teachers who liked to be involved in the
Write down three points of contrast for each of the following topics. Then pick just ONE point of contrast and write a paragraph explaining that particular contrast. Use transitional expressions when necessary.
1) two close friends-Esha:Quiet, Shy, Short..Andrea: Tall, Outgoing, Goofy.
2) two church services
3) two holidays-Christmas: Jesus, December, Gifts...Easter:Jesus, Spring, Eggs
4) two sports teams-Miami Heat: NBA,Florida,Basketball..New York Giants:NFL, New York, Football
5) two attitudes toward work-Hardworker,on-time, socialable...slacker, late, rude
Question 2
Here are four topics for either contrast or comparison paragraphs. Compose two topic sentences for each topic; one for a possible contrast paragraph and one for a possible comparison paragraph.
1. Two members of my family..
-My mother and father are totally opposite when it comes to their personality.
-The love and care my parents have for me and my brother is almost identical.
2. Two vacations.
-My 2012 vacation could never compare to the family vaction of 2008 to the Bahamas.
-Spending time with family is always fun, vacations are always a great time to bond.
3. You as a child and you as an adults.
-My attitude and outlook on life has changed tremendously over the years.
-Over the years, many things about me have changed except my looks.
4. Two teachers.
-Both Ms.Parker and Mr. Wimberly were great teachers who had different teaching styles.
-Mr. Wimberly and Ms. Parker both were history teachers who liked to be involved in the