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3. A third possibility is to write about one important detail for each subject before moving on to the next detail. In this arrangement, you would write one paragraph comparing and contrasting both subjects on the same detail (first, frames; then, wheels; and so on). This arrangement is called point-by-point.
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Using Transitions
It’s also very important to tie your details (and your paragraphs) together as clearly and smoothly as possible. You can use the following transitions to do that.
Comparison and Contrast Transitions
Compare: Both, Alike, Similar to, Like, Also
Contrast: Each, Different, However, Unlike, On the other hand
Ending 🟪 You can end your essay by using one or more of the following strategies. The sample essay ends by connecting with readers and asking them which type of bike they might like to ride.