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This essay delves into the comparison of apples and oranges, highlighting their attributes in nutrition, growing time, and price. Two distinct approaches are taken: one looks at the subjects in separate essays, while the other employs a point-by-point comparison method, discussing each subject individually and then comparing. The introduction introduces the topic, and the conclusion summarizes the findings. The body paragraphs explore the nuances of nutrition, growing time, and price for both apples and oranges.
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Compare/Contrast Patterns Chapter 11
Subject by Subject Comparison You write a separate essay about each subject, but you discuss the same points and arrange them in a logical order. Introduction of an essay comparing apples and oranges Apples (nutrition, growing time, price) Oranges (nutrition, growing time, price) Conclusion
Point by Point Comparisons You make a point about one subject and then follow it with a comparison to the other subject. Body paragraphs compare both subjects. Introduction of an essay comparing apples and oranges Nutrition (apples vs. oranges) Growing time (apples vs. oranges) Price (apples vs. oranges) Conclusion
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