Similarities and Differences About Japan and Europe Have you ever wondered whether Japan and Europe were similar? We will be talking about the similarities and differences between Japan and Europe. There were many similarities between Japan and Europe. First off‚ both Europe and Japan‚ had people who fought in their armies. Next‚ the Europeans and Japanese both had warriors that are armed with weapons and armour. In Japan‚ those warriors were called samurai‚ and in Europe‚ they were called knights
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religious hypocrites: "Nothing that I more cherish and admire than honest zeal and true religious fire. So there is nothing that I find more base than specious piety’s dishonest face." In Candide‚ Voltaire makes use of several characters to voice his opinion mocking philosophical optimism. In the story Candide is asking a gentleman about whether everything is for the best in the physical world as well as the moral universe. The man replies: "I believe nothing of the sort. I find that everything goes
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eight planets‚ and an asteroid belt; the eight planets‚ Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth‚ Mars‚ Jupiter‚ Saturn‚ Uranus‚ and Neptune‚ in order from the Sun. Uranus and Neptune are the furthest from the Sun‚ which gives these two planets many similarities‚ but also many differences too. Being two separate entities in space the
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The 1920’s and 1980’s are similar in many ways. Their similarities are social‚ economical‚ and political. Some of the similarities between the decades are Prohibition and the War on Drugs‚ the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and 1987‚ and the influence of music on society. Prohibition was passed as the 18th amendment‚ that importing‚ exporting‚ transporting‚ and manufacturing of alcohol was to be put to an end. Prohibition did not achieve its goals. Instead‚ it added to the problems that it intended
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Candide is a humorous‚ implausible account by Voltaire satirizing the optimism endorsed by the philosophers during the Age of Enlightenment. The story is of a young man’s adventures around the world‚ where he witnesses malicious human behavior and calamity. Throughout his travels‚ he abides to the teachings of his lecturer‚ Pangloss‚ believing that "all is for the best in this world‚" even though he visited and experienced torture time and time again. The Age of Enlightenment is a term applied
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most cultures‚ such as food. Now‚ highquality food is imported to many countries from anywhere. In order to compare the food between China and Australia‚ this essay will outline similarities such as variety choices‚ fast food and certain vegetables‚ as well as showing how they differ in freshness‚ safe and prices. There are several main similarities in food between Australia and China. First of all‚ they both have variety choices of food. For example‚ people can buy much different kind of
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From the early 1980’s until now rap has featured political themes ranging from broad social issues such as the Vietnam War and police brutality. N.W.A‚ a popular rap group in the early 90’s‚ had a song “N.W.A “F**k Tha Police” that surged in popularity in 2015‚ “Charting on Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs‚ “N.W.A “F**k Tha Police” (released in 1988)‚ was ranked at Nos. 20 and 25 on the lists‚ respectively…” Spanning several decades rap artists from Tupac to Kanye have continually commented
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Between the two novels‚ Paradise Lost and Frankenstein‚ there are many striking similarities. What makes these two books so wonderful to read is the author ’s ability to write about the ultimate struggle; the struggle between God and Satan‚ or Good and Evil. The characters in Paradise Lost and in Frankenstein seem to be very similar to one another. God and Victor Frankenstein have many similarities. One of their similarities is that they are both creators of new life. The monster‚ Victor ’s creation
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However‚ in spite of the many differences‚ there are similarities between the two stories. Romeo and Juliet and “Teen Couple Executed by their Parents…for daring to fall in love‚” both involve the deaths of the couples all happening at a young age‚ all of them dying before the age of 19 before any of their parents died. Throughout both stories a common factor is that the couples were forced to make adult decisions about their lives and love lives; while‚ the adults around them were making many poor
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One of the first themes shown in Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels was the theme of corruption of government. This theme was portrayed through the actions and personality of the Emperor of Lilliput. For example‚ the Emperor of Lilliput was impulsive‚ gullible‚ and callous. Gulliver first encountered the Emperor’s uninspiring personality when he heard of the one hundred year feud between the Lilliputians and their neighboring island‚ Blefusca. Gulliver was shocked when he discovered this dispute was over
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