Assessment:
Directions. Analyze the following sentences below. Identify the clue words used in each
sentence and tell whether if it compares or contrasts. Write your answers on your notebook.
1. Hannah wore a red dress, but June wore a blue one.
2. Both the book and the movie open with the same scene.
3. lan likes spinach, whereas Emily can't stand it.
4. I brought a cake. Joe, on the other hand, brought pie.
5. Both Frank and Paul are in my Spanish class.
6. I wanted a snack, However, I didn't have one, since it was so close to
dinner.
7. Tim has a lot of opinions; Blake, on the contrary, never tells me what
he thinks.
8. Unlike my sister, I am a very friendly person.
9. We experience the same hardships, too.
10. Similarly, my goal in life is to finish a bachelor's degree.
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Answer:
1. compares
2.contrasts
3.compares
4.contrasts
5.compares
6.contrasts
7.compares
8.contrasts
9.contrasts
10.compares