Assessment Direction: TRUE or FALSE. Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false on the space provided. ___1. When comparing you are telling how are text are alike in the categories. ___2. When you tell what is different about the text, you tell how they are identical. ___3. A Venn diagram is used to organize information for comparing and contrasting ___4. Comparison/contrast strategy requires you to discuss two subjects together rather than focusing on just one. ___5. The thought process behind comparison/contrast strategy is rarely used in everyday life. ___6. Comparing means examining how things are similar. ___7. Contrasting means looking at the way things differ. ___8. When making any decision, you are evaluating based on comparison and contrast. ___9. Comparative thinking is often necessary for highschool learners to aid them in their writing assignments. ___10. When writing a simple comparison/contrast paper, you either compare or contrast topics, typically not both.