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Unit 4: Introductions, Conclusions, and Thesis Statements

Reasoning and Organization: Reading

Recognize when a writer argues by comparison-contrast, definition or description, and explain what that method lets the reader see and why it suits the purpose.

Topic 4.5 · 14 min read

This lesson comes with the AP English Language and Composition plan

In this lesson

  1. 01A method is the path the reader walks
  2. 02Comparison-contrast: one basis, two subjects
  3. 03Definition and description: telling the reader what something is
  4. 04Worked examples
  5. 05Where students lose points
  6. 06On the exam

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