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    formal diction‚ Romanticism allowed people to get away from the constrained rational views of life and concentrate on an emotional and sentimental side of humanity. In this movement the emphasis was on emotion‚ passion‚ imagination‚ individual and natural diction. Resulting in part from the liberation and egalitarian ideals of the French Revolution‚ the romantic movement had in common only a revolt against the rules of classicism. There are obviously a lot of distinctions between these two movements

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    The similarity between the Jewish and the disabled was that the Nazis used some of the same methods when exterminating and torturing both populations such as‚ starvation‚ gassing‚ drugging and separation from family members (Jewish Experience). Holocaust historian

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    Fitzhugh and Helper were both “zealous propagandists” whose work “added to the certainty of an irrepressible conflict.” There was a reason that Southern states were quick to secede following the election of Abraham Lincoln. The growing spread of abolitionism‚ they feared‚ would destroy their way of life. With both camps talking past each other‚ there was an absolute refusal of southern whites to consider any change in the economic structure. Many slave owners clearly believed in a Northern conspiracy

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    Ford and Firestone are two widely known companies‚ Ford being an automotives company and Firestone being a tire manufacturer. A similarity other than cars that these two companies share is that both of the companies were involved in a controversy dealing with their products . At least 134 civilians died in the United States‚ and more internationally‚ while driving a vehicle produced by Ford with Firestone produced tires. This lead to many lawsuits and investigations were a result of these events

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    Victorian Clothing

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    Clothing Later Victorian (1870-1890) After the death of her husband in 1861‚ Victoria went into seclusion‚ and though still deeply respected as sovereign of a great empire‚ she ceased to influence fashion as directly. The somber colors that came into fashion are attributed to the fact that the British Court remained in mourning. Black became a popular fashion color in this period‚ not only worn for mourning. However dress forms changed significantly. After decades of full skirts‚ a new silhouette

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    IV. Differences Although both Stalinist USSR and Hitler’s Nazi Germany shared some similarities in terms of the means of their rule‚ these two totalitarian regimes differed from each other in economic and social aspects. (1) Economic Institution The USSR - Collectivization The Five Year Plan started under Lenin and continued by Stalin which enabled the USSR to develop economically but at a great cost to the Soviet people. Indeed‚ Stalin strengthened the state’s existing dominance: legal private

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    The Romantic period and Victorian period were two influential and crucial eras in history to British literature. Many of the writers and poets were influenced greatly by the changing society around them. During both of these time periods society was dramatically changing and there was innovation everywhere‚ new advances in technology were being made. The changing world caused an uproar of prolific writers and poets. Some of these profound poets and writers include William Wordsworth‚ Samuel Taylor

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    then fights Ramses‚ wins‚ all while Sister Encarnación was watching. He then asks her to marry him‚ even though they are forbidden to love because they are Friars and Nuns of God‚ they fall in love and live happily ever after. There are many similarities between Romeo and Juliet and Nacho Libre. They are forbidden to love just like Romeo and Juliet‚ but they are able to bypass those laws by dropping their name‚ similar to how Juliet was going to drop her name in order to be with Romeo. Romeo at first

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    The ancient Greeks evidently seemed to be fascinated by the concept of tragic heroes as seen by the Sophocles plays Oedipus Rex and Antigone. The latter is a play that expands upon the tragic hero Oedipus’ children‚ specifically his daughter Antigone. Antigone apprises the reader of the hostility of the two sons of Oedipus‚ Polyneices and Eteocles; the sons that fought for control of Thebes eventually murdered one another‚ leaving Antigone and her sister Ismene the only surviving offspring. The

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    Katniss and Prometheus are similar in quite a few ways throughout the article. They both resemble each other multiple times while reading. They both put other people before themselves‚ they both worry or think about what is going to happen in the future and if they can affect it in any way possible way. They also stand up to the overall leaders to voice what they think is right. “Prometheus was always thinking of the future and making things ready for what might happen tomorrow‚ or next week‚ or

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