Compare and contrast two stories, books, or movies you have recently read or watched. Identify the differences and similarities, and write about them in the box below.

What point is the author trying to make by comparing the travel times of the first transcontinental railroad and the first transcontinental flight?

Compare and contrast life in the capitol to life in district 12

What is the main source of conflict in this passage? lee grew up near the old-growth forest. she loved wandering the trails and looking at the natural beauty around her. but the city council recently approved plans to cut down the forest in order to build a shopping center and apartment buildings. the council believed the development would create new jobs and provide more affordable housing. lee was upset when she heard about the plans to destroy her beloved forest, and she vowed to do something to save it.