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    Similarities & differences between male and female interaction in politeness devices Different genders have so much dissimilarity in conversation by knowing the way of how they apply their characters while interacting in communication. The major differences in communication style between genders are for instance‚ men speak in a firm way which is direct to the point whereas women express indirectly. (Basow & Rubenfield‚ 2003). From the scene 08:08-08:18 in episode three of season one‚ Riley who

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    How does Ishmael use the term “mythology” to point out similarities between cultures? He used the term “mythology” to compare similarities in cultures by giving an example of the Greeks. We perceive Greek mythology as just some stories or tales and nothing else. Had we asked a Greek person during Homeric Greece about the mythological tales they told their children to explain where we come from‚ they’d probably say they don’t now what we are talking about because‚ to them‚ the mythological stories

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    am better able to gather an opinion about them. By comparing and contrasting Monte to Oreo‚ I am able to find multiple similarities and differences between a dog and hamster that I may not normally see. Do you like dogs or hamsters better? Recently‚ in English class Mrs. Clay brought her dog Monte‚

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    Knights and samurai are much more similar than we think. They have many similarities such as they are loyal to their ruler‚ follow an ethical code‚ and defend the innocent. This makes them both very similar to each other. Knights and samurai both have a strict ethical code that guides what they do in life and on the battlefield. The knights have chivalry and the samurai have the bushido. In the code of chivalry‚ the knights must be loyal to the king‚ do good‚ and protect the people. In bushido‚ the

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    Just how different and similar can the Brazilian and American cultures be? Brazil is located below the equator in South America‚ on the other hand‚ The United States of America is located above the equator in North America. Because of the difference in location‚ Brazil speaks Portuguese derived from Latin roots while Americans speak English derived from Germanic roots. Both cultures place emphasis in family. The American culture sees family as less important than a career. Americans have their twenty-four

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    William created a windmill to power lights in his house. Though William did later receive a college education not all Malawians do. One main difference between Malawians and Americans is the shortage of food in Malawi. William went through two famines‚ one worse than the other‚ but those famines are surely not the only famines to have struck Malawi. Another difference is the types of food that malawians eat. Foods like Nsima‚ pumpkin leaves‚ and fried goat

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    Although we are all human we have distinct differences that set us apart. These difference consist of race and culture. There should never be a time in which one substitutes for the other. These differences should not be used to discourage one another but instead to embrace‚ accept‚ and appreciate the differences that set us all apart. Race is something that we have created that is based upon an individual’s skin color. As Goodman states‚ “there is no clear marker to designate where one ‘race’ begins

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    in 1996. There are many similarities and differences between both films but you can decide the best one. There are many similarities between the two Romeo and Juliet films. One way the two movies are the same is with the characters. They also have the exact same minor characters such as Sampson‚ Gregory‚ Baltazar‚ Paris‚ and Prince Escalus. Another similarity between the two movies is with the language or dialogue used in the films. The characters both used the 1400 language where Juliet says on the

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    According to Hofstede‚ culture is the collective programming of the mind that distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from others (Hofstede and Hofstede‚ 2005‚ 4). However‚ human beings are not programmed same way as the computers are‚ they have reflective ability and may deviate based on unforeseen event. More so‚ culture has strong impact on the way a person act on certain situation. Between 1994 and 2005 over half the U.S. work force was made up of minorities. Currently‚ one

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    with another couple of whom one was seriously injured. Both Lincoln and Kennedy’s autopsy was performed by Military Personnel. These coincidences are easily explained as the simple product of mere chance. It’s not difficult to find patterns and similarities between any two marginally related sets of data‚ and coincidences similar in number and kind can be found between many different pairs of Presidents. Our tendency to seek out patterns wherever we can stems from our desire to make sense of our world;

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