1. Leaving Cert: Paper 2 Leaving Cert: Paper 2Instructions for Comparative QuestionDo I want or do Ithis car ?want that othercar?

2. Part A of my question: or do I wantto discussDo I want to relationshipsdiscuss in Im Notrelationships inScared?Sive? 3. Understand what comparison orUnderstand what comparison orcontrast requires you to docontrast requires you to do This question is testing your ability tocompare two texts Important: Discussion of similarities anddifferences Your job is to interest the reader. Choosepointstodiscuss thatarenotimmediately obvious. 4. Linking words;Even though on the other handequally althoughsimilarly in contrastcompared with unlikean equivalent howeverin the same way despite thislikewiseThoughas with differ 5. Now lets testyourunderstanding . . . 6. My sister and I look alike, haveMy sister and I look alike, havecommon hobbies, and enjoy thecommon hobbies, and enjoy thesame foods.same foods.Boring 7. Even though Venus and Serena Williams areEven though Venus and Serena Williams areboth professional tennis stars, they differ inboth professional tennis stars, they differ intheir opinions about men, movies, and music.their opinions about men, movies, and music.Excellent! 8. Make the comparison orMake the comparison orcontrast interesting.contrast interesting.Be sure that your essay has a purpose.Ask yourself this important question: Whywould anyone want to read this comparisonor contrast? 9. Structure should look like this Structure should look like this Part ADiscussion of one text only Part B IntroductionIntroductionDiscussion of both textsThis time I will be introducing my Part A second text and comparing it All about Subject AAll about Subject A to the statement in part A. I will use words like; Subject A is similar / different from] Subject B. All aboutAll aboutPartIt is important that I Subject A & B Subject A & Brefer to the questionA&Bin my answer. Conclusion Conclusion 10. Decide the topic for your actualDecide the topic for your actualessay:essay: Your comparison/contrast essay will discuss the similarities/differences between Sive and Im Not Scared Remember that you need a purpose for the comparison / contrast. 11. Add support with direct quotations..Add support with direct quotationsFirst, introduce the source witha speaker tag. Mena says/states According to Mick Glavin, Mena is .., 12. The End.