How is the following compare-and-contrast essay organized?
Football means different things to people in different countries. For Americans, it is a game with set plays that are designed to march an oblong ball down the field in a near-military fashion. For much of the rest of the world, football, or soccer, is a display of free-flowing action where a round ball is in constant motion up and down the field.
It is compare and contrast because the text is contrasting football the sport and how it mean different things in different countries. it also compares the sport and how it is played.