Putting It All Together

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Topics:             What makes people compatible?  Do you have a best friend, a "significant other," a favorite sibling (brother/sister)?  It is not unusual that we feel closest to those who are most similar to us.  Consider your closest friends and family members and then use the words below to explain the similarities between them and yourself. 

1. both
    

2. as well as
    

3. alike
    

4. similar
    

5. not only ... but also
    

6. so does
    

7. in the same way

• Now write a paragraph about you and the person with whom you are most similar.