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Presented By: Group No. 3 Muhammad Ayaz, Abdul Hanan, Muhammad Ayub, Faisal Fayaz Contents: Introduction Compare Contrast Examples Introduction: Compare and contrast is a common form of academic writng. Either as an essay type on its own or as part of a larger essay which includes one or more paranraphs can be compare or contrast. To compare is to examine how things are similar While to contrast is to see how they differ. A compare and contrast essay therefore looks at the similarites of two or more objects and the diferences. Introduction: This essay type is common at university. At higher education level we compare and contras Two theories, two methods, two historical periods, two Characters in a novel etc. Comparison or contrast may be only part of the essay. Compare: Comparison or comparing is the act or evaluating two or more things by determining the relevant, comparable characteristcs of each thing and then determining which characteristcs of each are Similar to the other and to what degree. Compare focus on similerites of two objects. Compare:
Th following words commonly used in compare:
Likewise also both... and... not only... but also... neither... nor... just like (+ noun) similar to (+ noun) to be similar (to) to be the same as to compare (to/ Example: Computer can be used to communicate easily for example via email. Similarly/Likewise the mobile phone is a convenient tool for communicaton. Both computer and mobile phones can be used to communicate easily with other people. The computer is similar to to the mobile phone In the way it can be used for easy communicaton. Contrast: To contrast something is to look for diferences among two or more elements. It focus on the diferences of two or more than two thinns. Contrast: The following words use commonly in contrast: However On the other hand while whereas but to difer from to be diferent (from) to be dissimilar to to be unlike Example: Computers are natuerally not very portable whereas the mobile phone is. Computers difer from mobile phones in their lack of portability. Computerss are unlike mobile phones in their lack of portability. Compare and contrast in Short Text: "The life in cites is diferent from the life in rulral areas. First, the cites are crowded with people. Like, Karachi has more than ten million people is much mor crowded than the countryside areas. Another, in cites there is a noise in high level. But, in rural areas there is complete calm.In countryside areas there is no crowed and noise. In cites there are mobile and other communicatonn services. Similerly, some countryside areas have these facilites. So, life in rural areas is beter than in cites.” Compare and contrast in short Text: Many people believe college is just a continuation of high school. However, the two have distnct differences that can’t be ignored when you walk on to a college campus. And, it isn’t just that newfound freedom! Examine the similarites and differences of collene vs. high school by looking at the structure, teaching style, and grading. In high school the structure is easy to see. Students have followed it for at least the last 8 years of their lives. Students spend about 6 hours a day or 30 hours a week learninn various subjects in structured time increments. But in college is not so. They follow some basic rules in both faculties. Like, uniform, attendence and punctuality.”