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Upon learning this topic you will be able to:
· Identify points of comparison used in the comparison.
· Distinguish between subject-by-subject and point-by-point comparisons.
· Identify figurative language used in a reading.
· Identify subjects being compared.
· Rewrite passive sentences into active sentences.
· Develop points of comparison to support a thesis.
· Develop an evaluative thesis.
· Develop an explanatory thesis.
· Determine when to use an explanatory thesis or an evaluative thesis for a compare and contrast essay.
· Incorporate figurative language in writing.
· Use correct terms commonly confused with similar words.
· Differentiate between active and passive voice.
· Clearly link modifying words, phrases, or clauses to the words they modify.
· Use correct punctuation of parenthetical expressions in sentences.
· Determine subjects worthy of comparison.
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