Comparison and Contras

Essay
Comparison and Contrast Essay
• A comparison and contrast essay
also compares (similarities) or
contrasts (differences) between
two objects, subjects or
concepts.
Comparison and Contrast Essay
• It is another type of expository essay
that elaborates on an idea through the
process of comparison and contrast

• A writer may seek to emphasize the

particular qualities of two types of
things by comparing and contrasting
A COMPARISON AND CONTRAST ESSAY
WILL DO 1 OF 3 THINGS:

Compare: Identify the similarities

between two similar things.
Contrast: Identify the differences
between two similar things.
Compare and Contrast two similar
things at the same time.