How to write a comparative essay 怎么写比较性论文 英语写作技巧.docx

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Howtowriteacomparativeessay怎么写比较性论文英语写作技巧

Howtowriteacomparativeessay

如何写比较性论文

Helloguys!

Ifyouwanttomastertheartofdraftingcomparativeessays,thenthisisthearticlewhichisjustmadeforyou.Here,Iamgoingtotellyouhowtowriteacomparativeessay.

Well,beforestartwritingweallknowthatoneshouldhaveampleknowledgeoverthetopic.Beclearthatyouaredonewiththispart.Ifyouthinkyoulacksomewhereandyoudon’tknowthingsbetter.Youcanapproachexperts.Youcangoforonlineassignmenthelpandenhanceyourpotentialbyknowingmore.

Thisarticleisgoingtotelltwovaluablethings.Iamlistingthesamehere:

-Whatisacomparativeessay?

-Howtowriteacomparativeessay?

Let’sstartwiththemeaningofcomparativeessayandthenmovefurthertoknowhowtowriteacomparativeessay.

Herewego:

Ihaveafull-fledgeddefinitioninmystorebuttounderstandhowtowriteacomparativeessay,youmustknowtheexactmeaningaswell.ThisiswhyIamstartingthetopicwithanexplanationoftheconcept.

Whatisacomparativeessay?

Whenwetalkaboutacomparativeessay,anyonecanunderstandthatthereissomethingrelatedtoacomparison.Wait!

Itisnotsomethingrelatedtothecomparison,butitactuallyrevolvesaroundcomparingdistinctthings,conceptsorindividualsoranything.

Assimpleasthenamesuggestsittobe.Beforeknowinghowtowriteacomparativeessay,knowthatitisnotatoughthing.Itisjustacompositionofsomeparagraphswhichintendtoshowcasehowandwhytwoormorethantwocomponentsaredifferentthaneachother.

Majorlytheseessaysfocuscomparingtofigureoutthesimilarities.Apartfromthis,thecontrastaimsatdescribingthedifferences.

Allthereaderswhowanttounderstandhowtowriteacomparativeessayshouldknowthatthetopiccanbeanything.Yes,anything!

Justasacomparisoncanbemadebetweenanythingonthisearth,wecanwriteacomparativeessayonanytopic.Thegoodthingisthatifyouarenotlimitedtoacertainsetoftopicstochoosefromyouhaveplentyoftopicstoselectandwriteabout.

Comparativeessaydefinition

Thecomparisonissomethingmadetoandaimedatjudgingthegiventopicsbasedontheirdifferencesandsimilaritiestoeachother.Wecansaythatacomparativeessayisatypeofessayinwhichtheauthorcomparestwoormorethantwotopicsintermsoftheirsimilaritiesanddistinctions.Thetopicsmayormaynothaveasoundrelationbetweenthem.

Givearightstart-Howtowriteacomparativeessay?

Yes,herewewillgotoallthepointsneededtobeinyourfocus.Ifyouwillknowthesethingsbetterthanonlyyoushouldtrytounderstandhowtowriteacomparativeessay.So,beforemovingtotheactualtipsonhowtowriteacomparativeessay,wehavetopayattentiontosomethingelse.

Hereiswhatyouneedtoknow:

1.Firstandforemostisthemeaningofcomparativeessay

Ihopewehavediscussedenoughonthistopicinthebeginning.Andnowyouknowthesethingsinaperfectmanner.Ifyoustillwantabriefrecap,Iwilllovetodothatforyou.Acomparativeessaydealswithtwoormorethantwosubjects.Asanauthor,youwillhavetoshowthedifferences.Youmayhavetoraisequestionsandprovideanswerstothem.Thisshouldbedonewithamotiveofshowingaclearcomparisonbetweenthings.Now,wecanmovetothesecondone…

2.Secondinthelistisknowledgeoverthetopic

Nowtrustmenoneofmytipsaregoingtoworkifyoulackknowledgeoveryourtopic.So,beforestartwritingmakesureyouaredonewithalltherequiredresearch.Makesureyouknowmorethanenoughtobothsupportandcriticiseyourtopic.Ifyouwillabletodoso,thenonlyyoucandrawaperfectcomparison.Orelseyouwillendupinpresentinganill-draftedessay.Anauthorshouldbefamiliarwiththetopicscompletely.Well,Don’tincurstressifthisisnotthecasewithyou.Youcangethelpbyprofessionaljustbyseekingassignmenthelp.

Therewillbeprofessionalessaywritersandsubject-matter-expertstoenhanceyourknowledge.Plusyoucanalsotrustthemforrectifyingyourerrors.Youcangetproofreadingandeditinghelpandbecomeconfidentaboutyouressay.Nowyouarereadytoknowhowtowriteacomparativeessay.

Now,letusmovetothetipswhichwilltellyouhowtowriteacomparativeessaystraightway:

Howtowriteacomparativeessay?

Ihavedividedthissectionintothreesegments.Firstonedealswiththebasicoutlinesonhowtowriteacomparativeessay.Secondonesharesthemajormethodsofstructuringanessay.Thethirdonewillsharethebasicdetailswithyou.Iamsurethatallthreeofthemwillletyouknowhowtowriteacomparativeessaywithperfection.

i.GeneralOutline

IntroductionThispartofanessayisvital,asyouneedtogiveanexplanatorybutconciseglimpseintothediscussioninyouressay.Youshouldpresenttheinformationinawaythatthereaderisintriguedtoknowthesolutionandiseagertodelveintothedetails,i.e.contentofyourwork.

BodyMostoften,thebodyofthecomparativeessayhasthreeparagraphs.Itisnormalthattheformatmayvaryasperthecomplexityoftheirsimilaritiesanddifferencesandthesubjectsforcomparison.-FirstparagraphTheimportanttraitsofonealternativearebeingpresented.-SecondpartThedistinguishingbackgroundoftheleftalternativeshouldbediscussedinthesecondparagraph.-Thirdpart,Itshouldfeaturethetwo（ormorethantwo）previouslydiscussedsubjectsneedtobecomparedandrelated.Makesureyouuseclear,factualandunderstandablelanguageforthereadertogetfulland,mostimportantly,objectivepictureofwhatisbeingdiscussed.

ConclusionorfinalpartInthispartofyourcomparativeessay,youmusthavetoremindreaderswhyitwasrequiredtocomparethegivenparticularalternatives.Afterpinpointingtheimportantfeaturesofeverysingletopicintheearliersectionsoftheessay,thisistheplacewhereyouwillhavetogiveyourreadersabriefviewofeverything.Youshouldhavetosummarisetheretrievedresultsofyourcomparativeessay.Itshouldnotbelong,asthiswillnotlettheconclusionserveitspurpose.Itissupposedtobeashortparagraph.Butatthesametime,itshouldgivethereadersaclearpictureofwhateveryouhaveconcluded.

Thisishowtowriteacomparativeessayintermsofitsframing.Nowwewillmoveaheadandlookuptothefactstoseehowtowriteacomparativeessayinadifferentaspect:

ii.Themainmethodsofstructuringanessay

1.AlternatingpatternTheAlternatingpatternisalsocalledas“point-by-pointcomparison.”Thisisbecausethismodeofcomparisonendsupin5paragraphs（lengthyfull-fledgedessays）.Inthealternatingpattern,youwillhavetocompareandcontrastconsecutively.Thismeansyouhavetotalkabouteachofthesimilaritiesanddifferencesinthesubjects:

Intheintroduction,youwillhavetostateyourthesis.Afterthis,youshoulddiscussboth（orall）ofyourtopicstogetherforeverysinglepointofcomparisonandcontrast.Atlast,yourconclusionshouldrestatethethesisofyouressayandshortlysummarizeyouressay.

2.MixedparagraphsmethodIntheMixedparagraphsmethod,oneparagraphisdeterminedtoexplainallthewaysinwhichthetopicscomparebasedononeaspect.

Youcanunderstanditas:

-Initially,youwillhavetotacklethefirsttopic-Thenmovetothesecondtopic

3.BlockPattern

TheBlockpatternisalsocalledas“subject-by-subjectcomparison.”Asperthispattern,youwillhavetoseparatethebodyofthecompareandcontrastessayintwodifferentparts.Thefirstpartofthebodywillbedevotedtothefirsttopic,whilethesecondhalfwillrevolvearoundthesecondtopics:

-Intheintroduction,youstateyourthesis.-First,youwillhavetodiscussthefirstsubject.-Thenyouwillhavetodiscussthesecondsubject.-Inyourconclusion,youwillhavetorestatethethesisandshortlysummarizeyouressay.

iii.Somebasictips

1.Findoutthebasisofcomparison

Withrespecttothequestion,youmusthavetodevelopthebasisofyourcomparison.Generally,thequestiongivesaninsighttoadifferentbasisofcomparison.Butyoushouldkeeponethinginmindthattherearesomesituationsinwhichtheauthorshavetodevelopthesameonhis/herown,–

Letmeelaborateyouabitmore:

Forexample,theremaybeaquestioninwhichyouhavetocomparetheconceptsofsocialismandcapitalism.Bothofthesetopicshavetheirowndifferentconcepts.So,asanauthor,youwillnothavetostressyournerves.Butsupposeyouhavetodealwithviewsoftwosocialgroups.Now,thisiswhereyouwillhavetothinkalittlemore.Youwillhavetothinkkeenlyandcomeupwithyourownideas.Youhavetoemployyourthoughtprocess.

2.Workonthecontentoftheessay

Yes,Ihavetoldyoutogatherknowledgeasmuchasyoucan.Butwait!

Thisisnottheonlythingthatmattersalot.Youwillhavetopresenttheinformationinaperfectmanneraswell.So,trytofocusonthecontentpartaswell.Developyourcontentasbetterasyoucan.Dearreader!

Don’tletsomanythingsconfuseyou.Iamjusttellingyouhowtowriteacomparativeessaywithoutanyflaws.ThisiswhyIwantyoutoknoweverything.

Howtoworkonthecontentoftheessay?

-Makealistofthewaysinwhichyouhavetoshowthetopicsaresameanddifferentaswell.

Benefit:

-Thislistwillletyouhaveacompiledversionofyourviews.Youwillhaveaproperlycategorizeddrafttostartwithyouressay.–Evaluatethelistinaproperway:

Benefit:

Bydoingso,youwillbeconfidentthatyouarenotmissinganything.Also,youwillgettoknowwhetheryouhaveaddedunnecessarystuffornot.

3.Prepareathesis

Whenit