Question

Definition: When you look for differences in two things you have read, you ___ them.

Example: Hint: There is a sharp ____________between the carefree mood set in the short story and the serious mood of the poem.

Answer 1

contrast

Step-by-step explanation:

cause the differeces you have to readand contrast them bfore u answer anything

Answer 2

contrast

Step-by-step explanation:

Comparing two things, two things you have read in this particular example, means that you look for their similarities and/or differences.

For example, two poems may have similar theme, or two novels may have similar plot, but different settings etc.

Often, this process of comparing can be the task of a compare and contrast essays.

Whatever it may be, when comparing two works (or things, or whatever) and emphasizing their differences, that means we contrast them.