How far does source x agree with source y?
P1: Instances where both agree:
-Use quotes.
-Explain why this shows agreement.
-Repeat for other areas of agreement.
P2: Areas of disagreement:
-Use quotes
-Explain why this shows disagreement.
-Repeat for other areas of disagreement.
P3: Are there crucial parts of one source that say something that the other source doesn't mention.
-Use quotes.
Conc:
-Answer the question 'how far'.
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