Writing Workshop: Compare-Contrast Essay

Question 1

What are the similarities between the two proposals? Check the three best choices.

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Both suggest a specific type of fundraiser.; Both include specifics about how to hold the fundraiser.; Both include ideas about the people the fundraiser would appeal to.

Question 2

What did you include in your brainstorming? Check all that apply.

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I named which proposal I prefer.; I explained why my choice is a better option.; I gave reasons to explain my preference.

Question 3

Audience: a group of friends✔ an official committee

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✔ an official committee

Question 4

Purpose: research a topic✔ compare and contrast

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✔ compare and contrast

Question 5

What are the differences between the two proposals? Check the three best choices.

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One suggests a book sale; one suggests a car wash.; One appeals to people who like books; one appeals to people who may not care about reading.; One includes a way to sign more people up for the library; one focuses just on raising money.

Question 6

Format: ✔ compare-and-contrast essayproblem-solution essay

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✔ compare-and-contrast essay

Question 7

Write a thesis statement.

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answer

Question 8

Which statements describe your thesis? Check all that apply.

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It is a complete sentence.; It identifies which proposal is more effective.; It includes my opinion about which proposal is more effective.

Question 9

Topic: ✔ choosing a proposalX visiting the library

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✔ choosing a proposal

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