Instructions: Below is a plan for a contrast paragraph. The points of contrast in the second column do not follow the same order as the points in the first column. In addition, one detail is missing. Childhood and adulthood Childhood Adulthood 1. More free time ____ More work than fun 2. Lots of fun and games ____ ________________________ 3. Little experience or knowledge ____ Less time to do the things you most like to do 4. Few responsibilities ____ Greater wisdom 5. Parents, teachers, and other adults make the decisions ____ Obligations include a job, a house, bills, a spouse, kids The missing detail in the plan above is

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The missing detail in the plan is the ability to make independent decisions. In childhood, decisions are often made by parents, teachers, and other adults, while in adulthood, individuals have the responsibility and ability to make their own decisions. This serves as another point of contrast between childhood and adulthood. Option A and B are not relevant to the given plan. The missing detail is about decision-making. The first column mentions that parents, teachers, and other adults make the decisions in childhood, while the second column implies that in adulthood, individuals have to make decisions independently. Therefore, the best choice is C) independent decision making.

Instructions: Below Is a Plan for a Contrast Paragraph