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» Choose a way in which both novels can be read. » For example: Literary Theory » Psychological idea » Sociological idea » Brainstorm the ideas that exist within both novels.

» Comparing Hamlet & Three Day Road » What? How? » Look at similarities: ˃ Father ˃ Relationship with “mother” ˃ “insanity” ˃ misled ˃ distrust of women ˃ search for a father figure ˃ Jung

» Although, the horrors of Hamlet and Three Day Road could be attributed to the protagonists’ traumatic lives, Hamlet and Xavier believe that their heinous actions are predetermined and they therefore bring about the tragic conclusion.

» Any relationship between two or more things will involve some degree of SIMILARITY, as well as a degree of DIFFERENCE. » A comparison essay still must answer So What? » Don’t just show the similarities or differences. » Explain the significance of your comparison and how it connects to your thesis.