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Find a shared issue before comparing

1 · Learn

Text A: Later library hours give club members a chance to borrow books without missing activities. Text B: Later hours may help some pupils, but the budget should also support those who cannot travel after dark.

Both original texts consider access, not simply whether libraries are good. A stresses scheduling; B broadens access to travel conditions and competing uses of resources. Compare the emphasis using evidence from each.

Shared issue: accessA: timingB: travel and budget
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2 · Worked example

B partly accepts A's benefit with 'may help some pupils' before qualifying who can use it. Calling B wholly opposed would oversimplify the wording.

3 · Your turn

Which phrase shows B does not dismiss every benefit of later opening?

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'May help some pupils'.

4 · Apply your learning

Write a comparative paragraph linking agreement and difference rather than forcing an absolute opposition.

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