Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Assignment 2: "........": A Comparative Essay


Write an essay [maximum 1,000 words] in which you compare / contrast two things.

These two things might be, for example:

* two countries in which you have lived in
* the parenting styles of your parents or guardians
* the teaching styles of two teachers
* the arguments put forward in two academic articles
* the writing styles of two novelists you have read
* the film making skills of the directors of two films you have seen


Look at the essay topics on page 73 of the textbook with respect to writing a comparison essay about comparing parents to get an idea of the types of questions you can answer in an essay of this type.

Due: Thursday, Week 9 [8 November 2007]

1 comment:

Unknown said...

can we add any opinions when we compare the two things? am i allowed to talk about why i like one thing better than the other?