Dytayja Cohen
English 101
In Class Essay: Comparison Contract Essay
Professor Brown

Rich Neighborhoods vs. Poor Neighborhoods

In America, there are Many types of neighborhoods, but two specific types of neighborhoods are rich neighborhoods and poor neighborhoods. Rich neighborhoods are usually inhabited by people who make upwards of $100,000 per year. Poor neighborhoods May be inhabited by people who Mame much less than that. These two types of neighborhoods are usually drastically different. In rich neighborhoods people tend to live in huge houses. In some Cases, it may seem as if all of the houses look the same, maybe not on the outside, but all of the houses may have the same building structure. The outside of these houses may be nicer than many othwe houses in different neighborhoods, because these people either have the time to mow the lawns cut their grass, plant gardens, and trim the hedges or they may have the money to pay other people for these services. Rich neighborhoods may be seen as snobbish, or that people just buy these houses as a status symbol, because there usually aren't that many people living in one big house. For example, one person may live in a five bedroom house. Some people may think that one person simply does not need to live in a house that spacious. Living in a rich neighborhood is also more beneficial for the kids because there are better resources. For example, there may be more options to different types of schooling, the kids in rich neighborhoods may be able to choose between public or private schools. On the other hand, in poor neighborhoods the houses tend to people smaller. Some or all of the houses may look different, unless it's an apartment complex. Unlike rich neighborhoods, in poor ones the houses may loon rundown. Their grass may be long, there are weeds everywhere, and there most likely