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    pieces of writing. The details in the passages were so discreet that they could make the reader slowly fall into the book one sentence at a time. The alien and human characters were also cleverly incorporated in the novels and shared a portion of similarities and differences. These two topics were two out of the many characteristics that made these two short stories very intriguing. The aliens in both novels were very unique in the way they looked‚ spoke‚ and moved. “The Ruum” consisted of only two

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    they didn’t even live during the same time that being Inca lived during the 1500s and the Maya were 2600 B.C. but did the time effect how they live? So like I Said we will be talking about beliefs‚ farming and homes because there are a lot of similarities and differences in just those topics. So first‚ like I said we are going to be looking at the beliefs because they believed in some crazy stuff that’s worth talking about.

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    by the Gods. One having physical strength and the other having mental strength. Both men take on these journey’s and experience hardships and make mistakes in order to find themselves and what their life is really about. Both stories have many similarities and differences but both end with the same meaning‚ the meaning to life. Gilgamesh is the King of Uruk. He is powerful and someone that everyone desires to be. He is also mortal which means he must experience the feelings of losing a loved one

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    Othello and Antigone were characters that were made to be seen as victims‚ in spite of there actions. In these plays Shakespeare explored the feeling of fear and regret to show how love can effectively destroy and intimidate these feelings. The similarities and differences of these characters are seen through there actions. Let me tell you a little bit

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    In Literature‚ two short stories that may not seem similar on the surface can be if a deeper look is taken. A comparison can unlock hidden similarities that cannot be seen the first time one reads them. Such similarities have been found in the two short stories “The Story of an Hour” and “The Cask of Amontillado”. Both of these stories contain a parallel use of light and darkness‚ deceit and trickery‚ form of irony‚ presence of evil‚ and life’s journey. In “The Story of an Hour” light and darkness

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    different. We were presented four philosophers specifically and though many things match up to make a good case on the subject of a human’s goal‚ I believe that Kant and Lucretius’ arguments and ideas match up the best. When discussing the similarities between Kant and Lucretius’ philosophies‚ we find that their ideas on a human’s goal‚ emotional state and how they treat themselves and others parallel each other in multiple ways. For example‚ while Lucretius specifically says our

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    Katniss from the Hunger Games and Theseus from Greek Mythology both have similar roles in each other’s respective stories. They both play leadership roles and people depend on them for their freedom. This essay will compare the two characters with their roles and situations. Katniss and Theseus have similar stories and situations. To start off‚ they both lead their countries to great success through their own sacrifices. Katniss sacrificed her life and leaving home to protect the people she loved

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    both suffer different but somewhat similar faiths as Wladyslaw Szpilman is set free from his family‚ to work as a slave labourer for the Germans. While Elie is still sent off to a concentration camp to be a laborer there. You can clearly see the similarities as both still have to work for the Germans. As both stories progress‚ Ellie and Wladyslaw talk about their horrific experiences of how the German SS treated the jews. Wladyslaw experiences how many are ruthless enough to shoot the victims in the

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    the other hand‚ Islam developed much later than Christianity and Judaism causing their ideas over creation and their relationship with Allah to differ. Through reading the creation stories in Genesis and the Qur’an‚ one is able to pinpoint the similarities and

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    “Othello Modernized” I will be writing a comparison between Othello‚ a fictional hero‚ and Obama president of the United States of America. Othello was a pride‚ kind‚ and determined man full of life and strength but he had one disadvantage‚ the color of his skin. Othello was an African American and even as a high ranking captain he was constantly a victim of racism and discrimination. This mostly due to the fact that he was married to a white women and living in a largely white community. With

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