In what situation might you write a comparison-and-contrast essay?

Question

1. to help readers decide between two choices
2. to reflect on an exciting experience you had
3. to explain to readers how a process works
4. to break a large idea into smaller parts

I think the answer is 1 or maybe 4? Please help, thank you.

Answer 1

Which one? 1 or 4?

Answer 2

I think the answer is 1.

Answer 3

Yes, 1.

Answer 4

Thank you Writeacher!

Answer 5

You're welcome!

Answer 6

omg thx

Answer 7

It better be 1 :-