Essay Structure for Compare and Contrast - High School
In this episode of Let's Learn GA!, high school English teacher Dana Cole discusses different structures on writing compare and contrast essays.
Essay Structure for Compare and Contrast - High School
In this episode of Let's Learn GA!, high school English teacher Dana Cole discusses different structures on writing compare and contrast essays.
For this lesson you will need:
- paper
- something to write with
English Arts
Develop claim(s) and counterclaims fairly, supplying evidence for each while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both in a manner that anticipates the audience's knowledge level and concerns.
Introduce a topic; organize complex ideas, concepts, and information to make important connections and distinctions; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., figures, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.
Develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant, and sufficient facts, extended definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples appropriate to the audience's knowledge of the topic.
Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. (Grade-specific expectations for writing types are defined in Standards 1–3 above.)
