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Compare and Contrast Workout » Language

This section discusses words, phrases, and sentence structures that work especially well when comparing and contrasting. Follow the links below to information on words that can help you compare and contrast in precise and sophisticated language.

Adjectives - Words that describe the things we compare and contrast Coordinating Conjunctions - Connecting words like "but," and "yet" Nouns - Names of specific ways to compare and contrast Conjunctive Adverbs - More connecting words, like "however" Subordinating Conjunctions - Ways to connect modifiers to the things they modify Verbs - Action words that can be used to compare and contrast

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