Question about Uncommon Essay prompt

Careful
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:46:14 +0000

ESSAY OPTION 5.
How are apples and oranges supposed to be compared? Possible answers involve, but are not limited to, statistics, chemistry, physics, linguistics, and philosophy.

Inspired by Florence Chan, Class of 2015



For this prompt, is it off topic to actually compare apples and oranges using the category/categories we decide? Or are we just supposed to discuss how they are supposed to be compared and not actually compare them?