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6 July 2025

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Full Question:
Write a compare and contrast essay on the topic: “Should whales live in tanks or roam the sea?”

What is this resource all about?
This ready-to-use digital PDF contains a high-quality sample answer responding to the popular compare and contrast essay prompt about whale captivity. The essay explores both sides of the debate — the arguments in favour of keeping whales in tanks and the case for allowing them to live freely in the ocean — before reaching a thoughtful, persuasive conclusion.

About the sample answer:
This model essay includes:

-A brilliant, descriptive opening
-Two balanced, clear paragraphs supporting life in tanks
-Two vivid, emotive paragraphs favouring life in the sea
-An epic, convincing conclusion that leaves a lasting impression

The writing is carefully pitched for students aged 14–16, making it ideal for GCSE, IGCSE, or general English practice. It uses accessible yet sophisticated language, sentence variety, and persuasive techniques such as contrast, repetition, imagery, and rhetorical questions.

Benefits for students:

-See exactly how to structure a strong compare and contrast essay
-Learn how to present both sides fairly before delivering a clear opinion
-Gain inspiration for vocabulary and stylistic choices
-Understand how to balance factual argument with emotional appeal
-Build exam confidence through exposure to model writing

Who is this for?
Perfect for students aged 14–16 studying GCSE or IGCSE English Language, especially those preparing for descriptive, persuasive, or discursive writing sections. It also suits ESL learners aiming to improve their academic English writing.

Why buy this PDF today?

-It saves valuable planning and marking time
-Can be used as a teaching example, classroom discussion piece, or homework task
-Offers immediate, practical support for improving writing skills
-Designed to motivate and guide students towards higher grades

This sample is more than just a model answer — it’s a powerful writing tool that brings a current debate to life while building essential exam skills.

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Total Page Count in Digital Format: 7

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