The Writing Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb Comparing/Contrasting What this handout is about... This handout will help you first to determine whether a particular assignment is asking for comparison/contrast and then to generate a list of similarities and differences‚ decide which similarities and differences to focus on‚ and organize your paper so that it will be clear and effective. It will also explain how you can (and why you should) develop
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Aliitasi Paulo Essay 5th Pd Macbeth and Lady Macbeth Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have their own similarities and differences they both want to become king and Queen of Scotland‚ that why they planned on killing King Duncan. Lady Macbeth planned on murdering King Duncan because she was willing to become the Queen of Scotland. Lady Macbeth agrees to kill King Duncan so as Macbeth. They both have same attitudes during the play they never disagree on each other‚ they probably did but not all the
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Macbeth: Plot Summary (Acts 3‚ 4 and 5) Act 3‚ Scene 1 Act III opens at the royal castle on the day of a great feast to celebrate Macbeth’s coronation. Banquo is the first to enter the great dining hall. The prophecy of the Witches races through his mind‚ and he begins to believe that Macbeth himself was responsible for the fulfillment of the Hags’ prediction. He thinks upon his own destiny as foretold by the Witches. If Macbeth is now king‚ Banquo is sure to father future kings. A trumpet sounds
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Comparison and Contrast Essays A comparison and contrast essay may discuss only similarities‚ only differences‚ but more often than not‚ both comparison and contrast is used. The essay may be organised in one of two patterns. Either is acceptable‚ but mixing patterns is not. Review the two patterns below carefully‚ noting the differences in structure that each presents. ►Pattern A: The Block Method. Present all the information about A‚ and then present parallel information about B. This pattern tends
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Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" and Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment explore the psychological depths of man. These two works examine tragedy as represented through the existential beliefs of many philosophers. Existentialist theory expresses the idea that man can satisfy his own needs‚ regardless of social codes‚ if he has the energy and ambition to act. Both Macbeth and Raskolnikov have the ambition to act‚ but each struggles internally with their actions‚ frightened of the consequences. Although these
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Macduff Essay Macduff is a good leader in the play Macbeth. People see examples of good and bad leadership in everyday life. Each one of us has our own ideas of what good leadership entails. People are taught that a good leader is brave and skilful in battle. He works hard‚ respects others‚ obeys orders‚ sets a good example for his followers‚ and above all else is loyal. Macbeth started out as a good leader‚ but because of ambition and greed‚ he became disloyal‚ paranoid‚ and he allowed others
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MACBETH AND FRANKENSTEIN QUEST FOR POWER (MACBETH WANTS TO BE KING‚ VICTOR WANTS TO CREATE LIFE) -Both have great ambition‚ get carried away and do unethical things‚ resulting in the death of innocent people HALLUCINATIONS -Macbeth visions the dagger floating‚ and hears voices talking to him after he murders Duncan -Victor thinks he sees the creature‚ but he ’s not there SUPERNATURAL -Witches in Macbeth -The Creature in Frankenstein DISLOYALTY -Macbeth is disloyal to the previous king (Murders
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Banquo’s thoughts on the Prophesy [Banquo and his family are having supper in the dining room at their home. Banquo looks down to the ground‚ pondering.] Fleance: What is bothering you father? Banquo: Nothing of your concern Fleance. Banquo: Singing and cheering echo through the vibrant sounds of this lovely Lochaber night in celebration after our victory over the traitor Mcdonwald. Our home is imbued with the enveloping feeling of content as our mouths are glutted with food. I watch as my wife
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COMPARISON AND CONTRAST A comparison examines how two or more things are similar. A contrast looks at how two or more things are different. If you like Mexican food‚ you can go to either Café Mexicana or Juanita’s‚ but Juanita’s has lower prices. My cousin Bill and my brother Karram are both so stubborn that they can’t get along. HINTS FOR WRITING Limit your topic Avoid the obvious topic Make your point in the topic sentence Because he is so reliable and loyal‚ Michael is a much better
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Macbeth & The Book Thief: A Comparison between Ambition present in the Novels In comparing Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Zusak’s Book Thief‚ though the books deal with different time eras‚ characters and even language styles‚ there are some striking similarities between the themes in both novels. The themes are evident throughout both novels‚ these themes give a better understanding of the author’s message he wants to portray to his audience. Both books show ambition effectively in many situations
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