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Where do you get your writing ideas?
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Step-by-step Instructions for Writing a Comparison-contrast Essay
Comparison-contrast essays show the similarities and differences between two subjects. Here are step-by-step directions to help you create a comparison-contrast essay.
1. Prewriting
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Choose two subjects to compare. Gather and organize the similarities and differences.
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2. Writing
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Introduce your topic, outline important similarities and differences, and thoughtfully sum up your comparison-contrast.
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3. Revising
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Improve your writing by making sure it is clear and logical from start to finish.
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4. Editing
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Check for style and accuracy and prepare a final copy.
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See also:
Sample comparison-contrast essay.
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Read the winning short story!
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 Use the glossary to help find the meaning of literary words and writing terms that will help you think and talk about writing.
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To edit your writing well, you need to understand the rules. This library of quick, animated grammar lessons...
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