438 Chapter 23 Comparison and Contrast: Showing Similarities and Differences Chapter 23 Comparison and Contrast Showing Similarities and Differences Writing Writing Comparison and Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . 439 Finding Patterns in Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 Practicing Patterns of Comparison and Contrast . . . 445 Readings for Critical Thinking‚ Discussion‚ and Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447 Suggested Topics and Prompts for
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or go to a foster home? Pony boy has been in the care of his brothers for the past few years because his mother and father died in a car accident. Pony boy should stay with his brothers because they can have more time together and make more memories with each other‚ also staying with his brother’s will make it easier to see Dally‚ Steve‚ and Two-Bit. Why should your brother‚ Pony boy‚ be able to live with you and Soda?" I asked. "Well‚" said Darry‚ "pony boy‚ could stay home with us and have
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In the stories called "Waiting for Dan" and "A Letter Home" will both be talking about the 60’s and 70’s and what happened and at that time. What people fought over where freedom and there life. That most people didn’t really have a life there were treated like slaves. The white people had more power than the black people in the 60’s and 70’s. That the blacks did the there best for freedom and they put in all that work and they got an answer and that answer was freedom and a real life. The two
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Compare and contrast the role of women at home during World War I and World War II. Before World War I and World War II‚ women at home had the roles of maintaining duties for their family and children‚ such as cleaning‚ caring for the house‚ and cooking for the family. They were more likely judged by their exquisiteness rather than their ability. Just before World War I began‚ women were beginning to break away from the traditional roles they had played at home. Throughout both World Wars
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Television became a national mass media during the 1950’s and 1960’s and has changed its programming throughout the years to become what we watch today. Starting off with only three channels‚ NBC‚ CBS‚ and ABC‚ its content has transformed into something new. Television programming in the 50’s and 60’s is differentiated in many ways from the television programming we find today. Differences in television programming from the 50’s and 60’s and present day life include the roles of women‚ language
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unlike any other. Many soldiers faced untold brutal challenges‚ and often wondered who the enemy really was. In many depicted pieces of literature such as Fallen Angels the fictional stories cannot begin to compare to the real traumatic ones. Research has shown that the traumatic circumstances have caused soldiers mental stress. Research shows the brutality that the soldiers of the Vietnam War went through‚ the novel Fallen Angels and the video series “Dear America: Letters Home” are very similar in
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into something new‚ smarter and more efficient. The 1900’s was a century of racial divide‚ lack of equality for women’s rights and major economic changes. Although there are many changes through the years‚ many things that stayed the same. The 30’s and 60’s had changes in economy and women but through it all‚ remained the same in regards to race. Economy is what shapes our government‚ creates allies‚ and our way of life. In the 1930’s a disaster struck known as Black Tuesday. Natoli (2010) states
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They Carried’ portray the life of a young soldier and how he psychologically gets affected from all the things he had seen in the war. Tim O’Brien’s ‘The Things They Carried‚’ is more specific on the experiences of a soldier during a war where as Karen Louise Erdrich focuses more on describing the post war traumatic stress in her short story ‘The Red Convertible’. One thing similar in both the narrations is the Vietnam War and its consequences on the soldiers. From the background of both the authors
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“Soldier’s Home” In Ernest Hemingway’s short story‚ “Soldier’s Home”‚ a young man named Krebs is unable to relate to his mother and home life after he returned from the First World War. After Krebs saw death and destruction in the wars most bloody battles‚ he returns home where his parents try to get him back to his normal routines. His view of the world has changed drastically since the war. He no longer feels love in his heart and cannot lie to his mother when she asks if he loves her. One
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The Unrecognized Soldier In the beginning of the short story “Soldier Home‚” by Ernest Hemingway‚ the main character‚ Harold Krebs is introduced as a young‚ religious‚ college frat boy who joins the Army along with some of his fellow peers. He spent 2 years in the Rhine and even took a photo with 2 unattractive German Ladies. When Krebs returns home to an almost unnatural world he feels unfit and unwelcome due to the lack of compassion and notoriety from his home town of Oklahoma. Hemingway says
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