Compare and Contrast Essay Challenge

Have you read a book with a movie based on it? Then this is the challenge for you! You would first need to read a book that has a movie based off of that book then watch the movie/tv show. This is a simple and easy way to earn up to $15 library bucks.

Most movies differ from their book counterpart in some ways. Find at least three ways they were different or ways they were the same. Use the "what it should include" tab to see the best way to go about writing your paper.

Good luck. Please reach out if you have any questions.

How do I complete this challenge?

Your paper should be 5 paragraphs in total, 1 intro paragraph, 3 body paragraphs and 1 conclusion paragraph. Each paragraph should be 5-7 sentences long. You do not need to turn in your Venn Diagram or Outline with this challenge. They are just there to help keep your thoughts organized.

Here are some helpful tips on how to get started:

• Begin by Brainstorming With a Venn Diagram. (if you don't know what this is please use this link as reference. (Venn Diagram link)

• Develop a Thesis Statement. (the three topics of your body paragraphs)

• Create an Outline.

• Write the Introduction. (include your thesis statement here)

• Write the First Body Paragraph. (your first compare and contrast topic)

• Repeat the Process for the Next Paragraphs. (two more paragraphs)

• Write the Conclusion. (summarize your thesis statement and what you wrote in your body paragraphs)

• Proofread. (you should always do this before turning ANYTHING in)

You can give some reasons why you think the movie differed from the book to help complete your paragraphs. It might seem like a lot but I assure you, You are Smart and You are Capable of doing this challenge!