Mary and Tracey are twin sisters. They are fourteen years of age. There are many things that they have in common. Mary loves to listen to music, and Tracy likes music also. Mary likes inspirational music, and Tracey hip hop. Both girls attend Mount Washington Lake Middle School. They get good grades and work hard to learn. Mary has a temper, and very often fights with her peers, but Tracey is very quiet and passive. Tracey never fights with anyone. Mary scores really well on tests, but Tracey gets very nervous during tests and sometimes doesn't score very well. Tracey can read and write fluently, but just struggles with taking test. Mary wants to be an astronaut when she is older, so she studies a lot of math and science. Tracey want to become a biologist, so she studies math and science also. Both girls live with their mother and father in a small family home.

Tracey and Mary compare because they:
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perform well on tests
perform well on tests

can read and write fluently
can read and write fluently

like animals
like animals

live in a small family home
live in a small family home