What are some ways to identify compare and contrast organization?

1. One paragraph focuses on one subject and the next focuses on a different one that's related to the first one.

2. Sentences have structures like " is like this, while/but/however is like that".

3. Sentences say something to the effect of "Both are like this".

2 and 3 are also easy ways to identify compare and contrast essays if you simply apply this logic to the thesis statement in the introductory paragraph.

Explanation:

absolutism the political belief that one ruler should hold all of the power within the boundaries of a country.