
3.10.1: Annotated Compare-and-Contrast Essay.3.10: A Sample Compare-and-Contrast Essay Here we provide an annotated sample compare and contrast essay.3.9: Comparing and Contrasting Arguments To compare two different arguments, we can start by summarizing each and then use common phrases to highlight key similarities and differences.3.8.2: Sample Summary- "Typography and Identity".3.8.1: Sample Summary- "Spread Feminism, Not Germs".3.8: Sample Summaries Here we provide two sample summaries with margin notes on how they are constructed.3.7: Writing a Short Summary of a Long Argument Understanding the structure of the argument will help us pick what to focus on and what to leave out of the summary.



3.4: Describing How the Author Treats Counterarguments We can choose our wording in the summary to show the argument’s attitude toward any counterarguments it mentions.3.3: Describing the Reasoning A summary can use typical phrases to point out the reasons an argument gives for its main claims.3.2: Introducing the Argument and the Main Claim We can introduce an argument and describe its main claim with common phrases chosen to reflect the writer’s purpose.3.1: What Is a Summary? A summary describes the purpose and reasoning of an argument in different words.
