Strategies for Selecting a Topic
Complete the following table.
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What two objects, people, subjects, or concepts are you going to compare and contrast?
Adoption vs. Abortion
What are the similarities between the two objects, people, subjects, or concepts? List as many similarities that you can think of.
Adoption= pursue earlier goals, independently living, no early parenthood, not being forced into a relationship or even marriage.
Abortion= pursue earlier goals, independently living, no early parenthood, not being forced into a relationship or even marriage.
What are the differences between the two objects, people, subjects, or concepts? List as many differences that you can think of.
Adoption= end your pregnancy with giving life, feeling awesome about your positive decision, will remember giving life,, can stay in contact with your baby, can still plan your child life, watching your baby grow, having memories of the baby.
Abortion=feel guilty and shameful about your choice, pregnancy ending in death, will never have any memories of your baby, can’t change your decision because it will be final,
Won’t see your child grow, can’t hold your baby.
Are you going to focus on similarities, differences, or both? Explain your rationale.
I will focus on the similarities and the differences because it will be more interesting that way, I will be able to give more detail and be specific with my research.
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