Question

Which statement best describes the purpose of the introductory paragraph in

a compare-and-contrast essay?
O A. To draw conclusions about the two things being compared
O B. To explain why the two things are being compared
C. To present evidence that shows how two things differ
O D. To introduce reasons why the two things are similar

Answer 1

C. To present evidence that shows how two things differ

Answer 2

C. to present evidence that shows how two things differ