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3.
4. What is comparison and contrast?
Comparison shows how two or more things are
similar.
Contrast shows how two or more things are
different.
In most writing situations, the two related
processes are used together
An analogy explains one thing by comparing it to a
second, more familiar, thing
6. Establishing a basis for comparison
The two things to be compared must have enough in
common to justify the comparison.
In making comparisons, you should move beyond the
obvious .
When two things are very similar, it is the contrasts
that may be worth writing about.
7. Searching points for discussion
Determine your emphasis on
similarities, differences, or both.
Determine the major focus of
your paper.
Make sure you treat the same or
similar elements for each subject
you will discuss
Do not discuss entirely different
elements for each subject.
Similarities Differences
Kinds technologically
advanced
Promotion big budget
Use the
latest
technology
Subject
Popularity Time duration
Bollywood and Hollywood Movies
8. Comparison and Contrast
Transitions
Also
By the same token
In comparison
Likewise
Similarly
Although
But
Even though
However
In contrast
On the contrary
On the other hand
Yet
Comparison Transitions Contrast Transitions
9. Structuring a Comparison
and Contrast Essay
The body of the essay can be organized many
Structure. We will look at two organizational
styles.
1. Structure: Subject by Subject
2. Structure: Point by Point
10. Write a separate essay about each subject, but you
discuss the same points for both subjects.
Use basis for comparison to guide your selection of
points.
Arrange points in logical order, usually order of
importance.
Good for short, uncomplicated papers.
Essay Organization
Structure: Subject by Subject
12. Good for longer, more complex papers
Make a point about one subject, and then
follow it with a comparable point about the
other subject.
Alternating pattern
Be careful not to fall into a monotonous, back
and forth movement between points. To avoid
this problem, vary sentence structure as you
move from point to point.
Essay Organization
Structure: Point by Point
14. Let’s look at an essay on
“Bollywood and Hollywood Movies”
15. Bollywood and Hollywood Movies
Kinds
Promotion
Use the latest technology
Popularity
technologically advanced
big budget
Subject
Time duration
Similarities Differences
16. The Introduction
Entertainment is perhaps deemed a
necessary psychological need for humans.
Now, Bollywood and Hollywood movies
are two most popular source of
Entertainment. However, many people
watch Hollywood movies, although there
are many people like to watch Bollywood
movies as source of entertainment. In this
essay I will write about the similarities and
differences between Bollywood and
Hollywood movies.
Introduces the topic
and general
information
The specific
things that will
be compared.
It also gives
the writer’s
opinion about
the topic
17. Similarities
There are some imperative similarities
between Bollywood and Hollywood movies.
Firstly, both of them make all kinds of movies
such as action, romance, drama, and comedy.
Secondly, both Hollywood and Bollywood
highly promote their films and stars. Another
similarity is that both of them use the latest
technology in the movies world. Moreover,
these are very popular around the world.
Introduces
the
similarities
specific
examples
of the
Similarities
18. Differences
Although there are similarities but there are also a
lot of differences. The first difference is that
Hollywood films are more technologically
advanced compared to Bollywood movies and
Hollywood movies have a much bigger budget
than Bollywood movies. Secondly, Hollywood
tackles various themes and issues, some
bordering on human sensitivity and reality. On
the other hand Bollywood is centered on family,
drama, and music. Thirdly, the Hollywood
movies are shorter than Bollywood movies.
specific
examples
of the
differences
Introduces
the
differences
19. Conclusion
All in all, most movies, especially
Bollywood and Hollywood movies, gives
viewers a lot of pleasure. The viewers of
these movies also get knowledge about
Bollywood and Hollywood culture and
latest technology of science and others. That
is possible because of Bollywood and
Hollywood movies are so popular around
the world.
Restates the topic
and main ideas
The Writer’s opinion
A final thought
about the topic