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    Compare and Contrast Essay By definition; love is a profoundly tender‚ passionate affection for another person. Love can be interrupted in many ways. Were we ever taught love or is it just a natural feeling towards a person? Some say you’ll know the meaning of love when you fall in love‚ yet some don’t believe in love at all. The sculpture “LOVE” created by Robert Indiana and the sculpture “The Kiss” made by Auguste Rodin both share some of the same meanings behind the art work (Indianapolis

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    Compare and Contrast Basketball vs. Football Basketball and football are two popular team sports but they are different. As in different I mean shape of the ball‚ playing surface‚ number of players‚ and style of play and length of game. The first differences between basketball and football is the shape of the ball and the playing surface. Basketballs are round and made for bouncing. Footballs are oval shaped and made for flying in the air. They both are leather balls. Basketball can be played

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    “Clockwise‚ as if in orbit‚ he took the Chevy on another seven-mile turn around the lake.” B.) A simile is a comparison using the words like or as. The sentence compares the clockwise motion of the Chevy to the movement of the planets in orbit. It compares the two by using the word ‘as’. C.) O’Brien uses the simile to create an image for his audience. The comparison illustrates the smooth turning of a Chevy(planet) around the lake (orbit). Journal Entry

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    Kidnapped Compare & Contrast Davie Balfour was next in line to inherit the supposedly imposing House of Shaws‚ if it weren’t for Ebenezer his unwilling uncle. There is an identical plot for the movie and the book‚ although not everything is identical between them. In fact‚ there are actually more than one examples of the differences (and similarities) between the two that Masterpiece Theater decided to exclude. The basis of writing this is to show the major similarities and differences between

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    Compare and Contrast Every day there are thousands of compare and contrasting activities‚ events and even conversations. We as humans obviously do this as obvious examples like comparing types off food‚ or clothes‚ or subliminally like acting a certain way in front of the opposite sex to be a suitable mate. The compare and contrasting can be seen in animals too‚ not just humans. Animals like male birds try to build nests for female birds to be picked as mates‚ and then the female birds compare the

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    Journal Entry 2 The short story‚ “The Things They Carried”‚ by Tim O’brien‚ was my favorite reading of this week. The author states what the company is carrying‚ as well as emotional burdens that they carry. I think that theme of this story can be summarized as “Don’t judge a book by its cover”. As I stated in the discussion‚ I think this story makes a profound point about trauma and emotional stress. Physical burdens are easily observable. For example‚ when people see someone in a wheelchair their

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    Compare and Contrast World War One (1914-1918) and World War Two (1939-1945) World War One and World War Two were the most devastating wars in human history. Unlike previous wars‚ it was the time of huge technological progress that brought weapons capable of destroying enormous masses of people within a short period of time. Different in nature‚ WWI was a war for territories and resources‚ while WWII was a war of two different ideologies: Communism and Fascism. Despite different causes‚ method of

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    Eric Yeckes Per 4 Compare and Contrast Manu and Hammurabi During the time of the two early civilizations of Mesopotamia and India‚ there were many similarities and differences between their social stratifications. One of the similarities was that crimes committed by a lower class citizen to a higher class citizen had much harsher punishments. Another similarity between the two civilizations would be the fact that the lowest social class was also the largest social class. But there were

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    Compare and Contrast Topics: Two people‚ two sports‚ two laws/rules‚ two classes‚ two songs Format: Paragraph one should be the introduction: Include a bit of background and the two things you will be comparing and contrasting Make sure there is a strong thesis statement that shows the intent of the paper Ex) In the world of equestrian sports‚ different breeds of horses have specialized jobs This may be due to the idea that the body type must be suited to the work that they

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    century slavery‚ three regions of the country had slight to very different lifestyles as well as small to very common similarities. Slavery during the 18th century influenced how slavery went forth for the next century and a half. In this essay I will compare and contrast 18th century slavery in the Chesapeake‚ Low Country (South Carolina and Georgia)‚ and the Northern colonies. 1. Chesapeake Region a. The early years of slavery in the Chesapeake region were lax. There were few black slaves

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