6.a. I am unemployed because I had a disagreement with my boss and I was fired. 6.b. But, I (be, not).
unemployed if I (have, not)
a disagreement with my boss and I (be, not) fired.
7.a. Nicole speaks Chinese fluently because she lived in China for ten years.
7.b. But, Nicole (speak, not).
Chinese fluently if she (live, not)
in China for ten years.
8.a. I will not help you study for your test because you have spent the last two weeks
partying and wasting time.
8.b. But, I (help).
you study for your test if you (spend, not)
the last two weeks partying and wasting time.

a compare and contrast essay is a piece of formal writing in which the author focus on the similarities between two ideas, objects, places, etc., and the differences between them. there are some aspects that the author should take into account when he/she is crafting the essay. first, the author has a clear idea of the effect that he/she wants to produce on the audience (a purpose). his/her main idea should be presented in the thesis statement in a simple but effective way which gives the audience a clear idea of the content and the direction of the essay. in addition, it is also important to focus to the similarities and differences that not only are interesting and relevant to the reader but also provide a new, impressive point of view or deeper understanding of a topic.

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