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    Samurai and knights have been around for more than a thousand years‚ and both share many similarities. However‚ their perspectives of death and their loyalty to their masters show that there are more differences than there are similarities between the two warriors. First of all‚ the samurai’s loyalty to their master was different than the knight’s. For example‚ in document B by Catharina Blomberg‚ she stated that “loyalty towards the feudal lord in Japan was hereditary…” This means that the duty

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    Throughout Roman Polanski’s interpretation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth play there have been many noticeable differences between the play and the movie. Some of them are the brutality of the film‚ Duncan was murdered off stage in the play but in the movie we were allowed to witness Macbeth’s betrayal. However‚ the movies gori graphics helped us understand the raw emotions that Shakespeare wrote about. A couple of other examples are that some soliloquies changed to inner monologues in the movie for

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    Some similarities between the painting and the poem titled‚ “The Fall of Icarus” include the storytelling and the little amount of significance shown Icarus while differences include the way the authors chose to emphasize other aspects of the story. Despite the fact that the author and the painter were trying to tell the same story in different forms‚ they still told the story in very similar ways. In the poem‚ the author chooses the last two words to be‚ “Icarus drowning.” This shows that Icarus

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    Though the characters Beowulf and Grendel share pages in both the Old English epic poem Beowulf and in the novel Grendel‚ it is in the contemplative glances away from the pages that the similarities come to an abrupt stop. When considering the traits of the characters Beowulf and Grendel‚ their idiosyncrasies and actions whittled down to analytical musings‚ it can easily be said that the two are polar opposites in every sense of the word. If Beowulf is the warrior‚ then Grendel is the coward; if

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    Initially‚ the witches are the cause to leading Macbeth’s actions; although‚ Lady Macbeth encourages Macbeth to do these terrible actions. Similar to Macbeth’s character‚ Lady Macbeth becomes very ambitious for Macbeth to have his seat on the throne because she wants to have her throne along with Macbeth. In the footnotes of the play Margaret Kortes explains what Lady Macbeth says‚ “When you want something passionately‚ you also want to obtain it by fair means. You would not act dishonestly‚ yet

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    relating to the Russian Communist Revolution‚ such as Vladimir Lenin‚ The Bolsheviks‚ and the April Theses. In Animal Farm‚ many connections have been made between Old Major and Vladimir Lenin. One connection that has been made between the two is that they are both

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    Macbeth Notes for II New Characters We Met: Lady Macbeth‚ Macbeth’s control freak wife who taunts him into killing Duncan Fleance‚ Banquo’s son Porter‚ Drunkard used as comic relief Macduff‚ nobleman of Scotland who thinks Macbeth is guilty of Duncan’s murder Donalbain‚ Duncan’s youngest son who many think is guilty of Duncan’s murder Old Man‚ used to describe unnatural events that foreshadow Duncan’s death Act II‚ scene i: Macbeth speaks with Banquo and Lennox about the prophecies.

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    The striking similarities between Greek and Indian mythology Although the general topic of my interpretation presentation and my 5 essays is Greek mythology and considering how vast Greek mythology is I could talk strictly about Greek mythology in all 5 of them; I decided to base my first essay on the similarities between Indian and Greek mythology since I felt simply talking about Greek mythology would become too monotonous. I will begin my essay with a basic introduction of what mythology

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    The Differences between the Play and the Movie Macbeth The movie Macbeth has many differences from the actual play; here are just a few of them. First of all it is set in a completely different time period most likely the late 1930’s to the early 1940’s‚ while the original storyline is during the late 1400’s or during the early 1500’s. Though this change did change the settings‚ it was a really interesting contrast the two time periods. The second was that the witches in the play

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    ” In China’s “Book of Songs”‚ a sense of hierarchy is also present; however‚ it’s more subtle than the “Be a Scribe” text. One poem from the “Book of Songs” is about peasants lashing out against corrupted landlords by comparing them to rats‚ and hoping for a better future. While the comparisons between both countries are present‚ there are some major differences between the two

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