This will be discussed during the class. If you miss the class you can watch the video.

Do your best with the outline and brainstorm. Upload them on one paper into this dropbox.

Compare and Contrast – 2 people
Physical appearance

Use descriptive words.
Hair and eye color, facial features, height, weight. Etc.

Job, education, likes to work with people or by themselves.

Personality

Likes, dislikes, hobbies, personality traits, family, kids, etc.

Comparison/Contrast Essay Outline

I. Introduction (Include a hook and thesis statement including the points of

contrast 1,2, and 3)

Example Thesis: ______ and ______ have many similarities and differences in their physical appearance, career, and personalities.

II. Topic Sentence: Looks

A. Topic – physical appearance/similarities

1. Support

2. Support

B. Topic physical appearance /differences

1. Support

2. Support

III. Topic Sentence: Career

A. Topic career/similarities

1. Support

2. Support

B. Topic Career/differences

1. Support

2. Support

IV. Topic Sentence: Personality

A. Topic personality/similarities

1. Support

2. Support

B. Topic personality/differences

3. Support

4. Support

V. Concluding Paragraph (with a summary of points, a restatement of

thesis, and a final comment)

Remember that you are writing in third person. Do not use I or talk about my friends. Give the people names. Keep yourself out of the paper.