Spring 2003_161

Instructor: Buthaina Al Othman

Chapter 2: Comparing

  1. Go to : http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/philosophy/index.htm and then choose two Greek philosophers you like.
  2. Take notes while reading
  3. Find the criteria of similarities and differences between the two philosophers, which you want to write about.
  4. Outline the criteria of similarities and differences, and the detailed information on each criterion, using a table.
  5. Write a comparison paragraph, using the comparison writing style you learned during chpater 2.
  6. Use the grammatical items that are suitable for this writing style, in addition to the appropriate transition words and connectors of similarity and contrast.
  7. Don't forget to write a title.

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