Comparison-Contrast Essay

Figuring Out Flutterers

Beginning:
The beginning introduces the topic and states the thesis (underlined). Butterflies flutter through the world by day, and moths flutter through by night. Both are part of the lepidoptera order of insects with scales on their wings. Scientists tell them apart by, of all things, their antennae (“Moth”). Butterflies and moths have many similarities but also quite a few surprising differences.