Why is it important to use an organizational pattern in comparison and contrast essays ? a. to provide an outline of your essay b. to provide details supporting the statements c. to demonstrate your thesis d. to clearly show the relationships between the items you are comparing

The organizational pattern is really important to clearly show how the items you are compering compere or contrast. So the answer is D. This could be done through one of the two methods. The first is Point-by-Point method and the second is the Block method. With the Point-by-Point method you alternate the arguments and with the Block method presents all the arguments for the one item first.

- "despite the fact that portia lives in belmont and has many suitors, bassanio believes that he can win her heart. bassanio plans on overcoming his financial obstacles by borrowing money from antonio to travel to belmont. he then plans on marrying portia and becoming wealthy enough to pay off his debts."

bc

explanation:

because it crosses through the circle twice