Comparison/Contrast Paper

For your comparison/contrast paper, you may choose from the following topics:

• You may compare the movie to the play of The Diary of Anne Frank.
• You may compare Anne Frank to Elie Wiesel.
• You may compare Anne Frank or Elie Wiesel to any one character from one of your literature circle books.

Once you choose your topic, complete the following outline to organize your thoughts:

1. Introduction with thesis statement
2. 1st similarity
1. 1st Work
2. 2nd Work
3. 2nd smilarity
1.  1st Work
2. 2nd Work
4. 1st difference
1. 1st Work
2. 2nd Work
5. 2nd difference
1. 1st Work
2. 2nd Work
6. Conclusion

Write out your outline, and then you may compose at the keyboard or handwrite your first draft.  Take the paper through the writing process.