1. Robot Love
Compare and Contrast
The Bedford Reader Ch. 7

2. In a painting and a photo
Turn to page 223. Read the blue box, look at the pictures and answer the questions.
Be ready to share out

3. The Method
With Compare/Contrast you can show why you prefer one thing to another
Careful and detailed CC can be extremely convincing
It demonstrates that you know your subject thoroughly

4. The Purpose
1. Showing each side by side does not necessarily find one better than the other
2. Sometimes it has the purpose of choosing between two things

5. The Process Choose subjects that can be easily compared
When identifying shared and dissimilar features limit the number
In a short paper select a single basis of comparison ie. how day care centers are like and unlike each other in Russia and the US.

6. Organization 1. Subject by subject 1. Jake 2. Jed Training
Technical dexterity
Playing Style
2. Jed
Playing style

7. Organization 2. Point by point 1.Choice of Material 2. Training
Jed: bluegrass
Jake: jazz
2. Training
Jed: studied under Earl
Jake: studied under Bella

8. Paragraph Coherence
Turn to pages Write 3 points you learned from the “Focus” box.

9. Practice Turn to page 232. Look at the poster.
Design a poster with compares and contrasts a story and a movie you know about or have heard of.

10. Finally Flip through pages 233-277
Decide which article most interests you
Find someone else in the class who wants to read the same article
Read and answer: Q on Meaning, Writing Strategy and Language
Do Suggestions for Writing: Critical Writing