Create an engaging thesis by researching the topics you will be comparing in your essay and finding similarities and differences between the two.
Compose an introduction paragraph that includes your thesis statement, an attention-getter and background information of the topics you will be comparing.
Develop two or three paragraphs that each discuss a similarity between the topics you are comparing.
Write two or three paragraphs that each discuss a difference between the topics you are comparing.
Conclude your essay with a conclusion paragraph that restates your thesis statement and summarizes your essay's main points.
Include a Works Cited page that documents any resources you quoted or paraphrased in your essay.