C/C planning, pp help, if you like.

1.  Journal- Please place your essays on your desk.

Choose two simple things, like a Big Mac at MCD and a Whopper at BK and compare and contrast them in a paragraph.

Some transition words to use:  but, in contrast, conversely, however, still, nevertheless, nonetheless,
yet, and yet, on the other hand, like, in the same (like) manner or way, similarly


2. Quick switch and read.

3.  Groups with Sample C/C thesis and practice planning:


 BK has excellent food, service and facilities, WHEREAS MCD has poor food, service, and facilities.


 What are the three possible ways to ORG this thesis?


Which of these ways is best for the reader?

Which is easiest for the writer?


4.  Paragraph plan...and in class practice.

Topic Sentence:               BK/MCD has excellent/poor food.
Fact---                           "For example,"
Opinion                          "This shows that"
Opinion                          "This also shows that"
F                                    "In addition,"
O                                    "TST"
O                                    "TAST"
F                                     "What's more,"
O                                    "TST"
O                                    "TAST"
Concluding Sentence

5. HW-  Come prepared with your full outline for C/C essay on Tuesday.

6.  HW-  Reading....What?