Read the following thesis for a compare and contrast essay:     Going to a movie on a first date teaches you very little about a person; going bowling tells you everything.Which points of comparison below would most effectively support the thesis? Time commitment, availability of snacks Amount of interaction, crowd size, cost Expense, formality, shoes Opportunities for conversation, competitive behavior, potential for embarrassment

.What are the two main purposes of a compare and contrast essay?To inform and entertainTo analyze and persuadeTo identify similarities and differencesTo define and describe

How is the following compare-and-contrast essay organized?Movies are usually fast-paced stories that focus on action. They tell a complete story in about two hours.Often, television shows progress more slowly than movies. There is less action, and more time is spent on people talking, which is called dialog. A television show is rarely longer than one hour in length, and the story often is spread out over many episodes.by order of importancepoint by pointby chronological ordersubject by subject

Which of these topics is appropriate for a compare and contrast essay? a cinnamon roll and a symphony maple syrup and honey watching television and playing soccer pets and computers

Which of the following would be a good thesis statement for a compare-and-contrast essay?A.Lemon tastes good with fish, lime is tasty in water, and an orange tastes wonderful for breakfast.B.A discerning cook will consider the characteristics of the lemon, lime, and orange before adding any of them to a recipe.C.A lemon is yellow, a lime is green, and an orange — as its name indicates — is orange.D.Lemons, limes, and oranges are like each other in some ways but not in others.

A comparison essay focuses onSelect one:a. differences.b. similarities and differences.c. similarities.d. causes.