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53 Comparing and Contrasting To write a good comparison and contrast essay, it is important to use the correct comparison and contrast words to introduce your points. despite in contrast while Weddings are celebrated differently around the world, showing each culture’s unique values. many American weddings focus on the couple’s personal choices, Indian weddings often involve large families and traditional ceremonies. For example, Indian weddings can last several days. , Western weddings usually happen in one day. Western brides often wear white, but Indian brides usually wear red or gold, colors that symbolize happiness and good luck. these differences, weddings everywhere celebrate love, togetherness, and a new beginning. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. Exercise C. Expressions & Sentence Patterns Comparison words and phrases that show similarities • The artist draws inspiration from her surroundings, just as [much like, in the same way that] writers often find their inspiration in everyday life. other clause connectors: as, and ... • Children learn social skills through play. Similarly [In the same way] , adults develop their interpersonal abilities through collaborative work environments. other sentence connectors: likewise, also, to o ... • Not only parents but also grandparents play a crucial role in contributing to a child’s development and overall well-being. Contrast words and phrases that show differences • Both cats and dogs can be great companions; cats are generally more independent, whereas[while] dogs require more attention and care. other clause connectors: although, even though ... • While many students excel in group projects, others perform better when working alone. • Children of immigrants typically become dual-language speakers, effortlessly speaking both their parents’ language and the local dialect. However [Nevertheless] , their grandchildren— the third generation—rarely maintain mastery in the language. other sentence connectors: in contrast, on the other hand, on the contrary ... •For further studies, see pp. 146–147.