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    Writing Assignment #5 is a formal and complete outline with full sentences of a four paragraph comparison/contrast essay based on the principles discussed in Chapters 13 (Writing the Essay) and 14 (Essay Patterns). This is an extended writing assignment that will explore both the similarities and the differences of two specific topics for your readers. Your outline should include An introduction with opening remarks and a clear and effective thesis statement Two body paragraphs – one for comparison

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    Name: Date: Graded Assignment The Comparative Essay: Early Civilizations Complete and submit this assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (45 points) Score 1. Compare and contrast key characteristics of two early civilizations (choose from Mesopotamian‚ Shang‚ Indus Valley‚ Chavin‚ and Phoenician) in terms of three of the following: economy‚ political system‚ art and architecture‚ religion‚ technology‚ legacy. Answer: Of the world’s first civilizations‚ all successful and renowned

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    may compare easily‚ or perhaps be very different from one another. In the book the Hunger Games‚ all the characters differentiate themselves from each other‚ yet they still share some likeness to one another. Katniss Everdeen‚ a dark-haired‚ brown-eyed teen‚ goes against 23 other teenagers in an arena‚ fighting to the death. Among those 23 other tributes is a boy from her district‚ Peeta Mellark. Peeta and Katniss display differences and similarities throughout three major points in the story including

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    In both of the stories “The gift of the Magi” and “The Diamond Necklace” the characters are similar‚ but also have differences. Della and Mathilde Loisel were vain. They are different because Della is honest‚ while Mathilde is dishonest. In the stories I learned‚ as a reader‚ to be honest with people. The characters‚ Della and Mathilde‚ are similar because‚ they are both vain or care more about their looks and feeling over others. You can tell Della is vain‚ because in the story is states‚ “Suddenly

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    Angelica Marcus English 121 Essay 2- Compare/Contrast June 26‚ 2010 Without you‚ where would I be? Since the days before history was first recorded‚ there have been examples of people applying the benefit of their relationship with animals; the dove that brought back the olive branch to inform Noah and his family of dry land‚ the caveman using the mammoth’s fur to keep warm and tusk to hunt other animals‚ the dolphins that have been trained to help protect

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    Compare and Contrast Essay Winston Churchill‚ a British prime minister during WWII‚ and Lee Iacocca‚ Former president of both Ford Motor Company and the Chrysler Corporation‚ are two successful businessmen who have written autobiographies. Both texts‚ which are small parts about their school life‚ have different tones and structure but therefore share the type of audience. The readers of Churchill’s and Iacocca’s autobiographies would be businessmen who are seeking for inspiration from others

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    Compare and Contrast Antigone and Ismene In the classical play “Antigone” by Sophocles‚ two of the main characters are sisters‚ Antigone and Ismene. The pair get into plenty of trouble‚ and are alike and different in througout the story. They are the daughters of the previous king‚ Oedipus. Their brothers have just killed each other in the battles between Thebes and Argos‚ Thebes emerging the victor. Polyneices fought for Argos whilst Eteocles fought for Thebes. The uncle of the family‚ whose

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    Compare and Contrast Between Beowulf Poem & Film. Beowulf the movie and Beowulf the poem stay pretty close in comparision except for a few details. In the film‚ Grendel is a troll who basically wants revenge on the Danes for the death of his father. The Danes kill Grendel’s father because he took food from them. Although in the poem‚ Grendel is just described as a blood thirsty monster. Also‚ in the movie Grendel is a little more like a human. He speaks to Selma and tells her why he will not fight

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    uses sound to describe the disparity of the two characters: "A powerful monster‚ living down / In the darkness‚ growled in pain‚ impatient / As day after day the music rang / Loud in that hall‚ the harp’s rejoicing / Call and the poet’s clear songs" (1-5). Grendel is annoyed with the music and the poetry; so he growl in pain impatiently. The growling is a communication tool that is primitive and is also a disorganized sound.

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    There are many popular heroes in Greek mythology and one hero‚ in particular‚ Perseus‚ exhibits the most traits of a hero. Some of the traits that he possesses are shown in unique ways. The hero Perseus has many similarities and differences between the two mediums of the written myth and the movie The Clash of the Titans. The conception of Perseus has differences between the book and the movie. First of all‚ Perseus’ mother‚ Danaë‚ is related to Acrisius. In the book‚ she is the king’s daughter

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