Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
texts having a compare-contrast structure might contain signal words such as
a) as opposed to
b) at the same time

which one is correct?

A) As opposed to.

'As opposed to' is a signal word that represents the compare-contrast structure of the sentence. When you compare two people, item or ideas, then signal words denotes the comparison and contrast of these two things.

The other comparison-contrast signal words are and, less, either, even, as much as, then, like, different from, analogous to, better, more than, etc.

Trying to use the signal word 'as opposed to' in a sentence, “The current car model is great as opposed to the last year's model”.

in the sonnet 116 written by william shakespeare we can analyze the symbolism and say that he reuses the idea of love like a guiding star for the sailor.

reading through the poem we find out that in the line 7 there is a metaphor for the lover that is heading through the life events by love itself .

the answer is sail boat won the race , and it was going 8 feet per   second