Why is the word compare used to refer to both comparing and contrasting?

a) The word doesn't actually refer to both techniques, just one.

b) Nearly always, comparison and contrast are a part of the same process.

c) The word refers to both techniques because they do the same thing.

d) Comparing is more important than contrasting.


b;

Language Arts & World Languages

You might also like to view...

Word order of noun and pronoun objects Make sentences (a) with the nouns given, adding words and rearranging elements if necessary, then (b) rewrite each sentence, substituting the appropriate pronouns for the underlined nouns.

meine Kollegin / vergessen / mein Geburtstag a. _______________________________________ . b. _________________________________________.

Language Arts & World Languages

When Eleanor Rigby died, what was buried along with her?

_____ a. her pearl necklace _____ b. her diary _____ c. Father McKenzie’s photo _____ d. her name

Language Arts & World Languages

devolver

What will be an ideal response?

Language Arts & World Languages

Circumscribe

a. look back at b. turn away from c. tell about d. draw a line around

Language Arts & World Languages