Expand Using Contrast Answer Key

Students take short independent clauses and expand them into complete, detailed sentences using despite or in spite of. They must also add descriptive detail of their own. This promotes creativity, sentence fluency, and a deeper understanding of concessive contrast as a stylistic tool in writing.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Sentence Expansion

English Language Arts – Writing with Contrast

English Language Arts – Descriptive Detail Development

English Language Arts – Crafting Complex Sentences

This worksheet is part of our despite vs. in spite of worksheets collection.