read the paragraph. then answer the question that follows. perhaps you wanted pizza for dinner, but were out voted by the rest of the family who wanted chili. this is similar to what happens in a community. one person has to give up a right for the good of the group. sometimes citizens' duties and rights conflict with each other. a good example is a public protest. people have the right to meet in groups and share ideas. however, a protest can disrupt traffic or other normal activities. a city must provide extra police protection to keep people safe. therefore, the city has the right to require permission in advance for a protest. government must make laws to balance the rights of individuals and different groups of people. what signal word or phrase indicates there is a comparison in this paragraph? were outvoted by is similar to with each or other

When a writer makes a comparison it means he/she contrasts two people, places, things, or ideas. By doing this, the reader can understand in a better way the meaning of a text.

In this case the phrase "is similar to" shows us that two things have certain characteristic(s) in common, in other words, they are being contrasted. Here the author compares the fact that the majority wanted chilli and therefore bought chilli and the process of taking decisions in a community. Both have to listen and act for the benefict of the group.