About 500-Word essay comparing and contrasting each main character’s transition into adulthood. Include specific references from the story you discuss to support your topic
There is a sample student paper discussing these stories, but develop alternative
approaches in your comparison/contrast.
• You can refer to outside critics to support your discussion.
Element of the paper
Your essay should include each of the following points:
• 1. Theme/ Introduction
• 2. Analysis of the subject
• 3. Analysis of second subject
• 4. Comparison between the two analyses
• 5. Comparis
1. Brainstorm ideas related to the similarities and differences of your subject. List all the
ideas that come to mind about the topic. Organize information in an outline.
• 2. Sketch out an introduction that gives background information about your topic to attract
your reader’s attention. Let the reader know the two things you are comparing and
contrasting — and your reason for doing so
