On Friday, October 30, 2009, we discussed Comparison and Contrast's Block Pattern. The block pattern allows the reader to see each subtopic as a whole, without interruption. For additional guidance on the block pattern, please go to your text "Great Essays", page 64.
Your homework assignment is to develop a list of similarities for two movies you have seen in the past.
I've created an example of a list of similaries below for two movies, Becoming Jane and Jane Eyre:
Movies: Becoming Jane and Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre and Becoming Jane are dramas.
Both movies have the name Jane in the title.
The leading roles are played by American actresses.
Both movies are set in 19th century England.
In the movie Jane Eyre, Jane is love with someone who cannot marry her.
In the movie Becoming Jane, Jane is love with someone who cannot marry her.
The locations for both films are dark, cold and bleak.
Both movies highlight tragic deaths.
Both movies highlight fashions which represent the 19th century era.
Jane Eyre and Becoming Jane looks at women who become strong because they have to make difficult decisions in their lives.
Jane Eyre and Becoming Jane involve the genre of romance.
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