How does the analogy in this cartoon clarify the cartoonist’s meaning?
comparing something that is part of nature to something that is not shows that plastic bags are a problem.
comparing the leaves and the bags shows that the cartoonist wants us to think that raking leaves is like cleaning up trash.
comparing the man’s annoyance to the woman’s happiness shows that the cartoonist wants us to think about our feelings.
comparing the woman’s positivity to the man’s negativity shows that the cartoonist wants us to consider both sides of the topic.

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explanation:

a compare and contrast essay is a piece of formal writing in which the author focus on the similarities between two ideas, objects, places, etc., and the differences between them. there are some aspects that the author should take into account when he/she is crafting the essay. first, the author has a clear idea of the effect that he/she wants to produce on the audience (a purpose). his/her main idea should be presented in the thesis statement in a simple but effective way which gives the audience a clear idea of the content and the direction of the essay. in addition, it is also important to focus to the similarities and differences that not only are interesting and relevant to the reader but also provide a new, impressive point of view or deeper understanding of a topic.

not sure maybe the subject closer to it or subject-verb agreement