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    can clearly see the relationship between the contrast to the Bible and Gilgamesh of the Flood acoount. Many scholars argue that these are talking of the same account‚ which is justifiable since the two accounts are strikingly similar. However‚ since there are a few differences this argues that they are not the same account‚ but that the Gilgamesh account of the flood was inspired by the Bibical account in Genesis. The three big points that show their similarities is the choosing of a rightous man

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    similar in some ways‚ like their nationalism‚ but the difference outweighs the similarities because of the economic and social difference in these two societies. Both the North and South societies have their own unique economical and Social backbone with the North economy based on manufacturing and the South mainly agriculture. Even doe the values of this two society are different and the difference exceeds the similarity‚ what they have in common are unique like their pride in their government which

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    The Power of Frankenstein and Manfred Throughout the novel Frankenstein‚ author Mary Shelley clearly illustrates the moral of the story. God is the one and only creator; therefore‚ humans should never attempt to take His place. Literary critic Marilyn Butler sums up that we aren’t to tamper with creation in her comment: “Don’t usurp God’s prerogative in the Creation-game‚ or don’t get too clever with technology” (302). Butler warns that as humans‚ we should never assume the position of God. As

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    The Paleolithic and Neolithic prehistoric periods have very distinct characteristics. In the Hall of Bulls paintings in Lascaux and a detail copy of a deer hunt‚ wall painting from Catal Huyuk‚ Turkey‚ you can see many similarities‚ as well as differences. The Paleolithic period was over 15‚000 years ago. The people who lived during this time used walls in the caves as their canvas. One of the paintings is located in Southwestern France‚ Lascaux. In the caves‚ Archeologists found paintings of animals

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    Ancient Sparta and Athens had some of the most innovative governments in their era. While the two may have been opposites‚ they will always be remembered as picturesque societies represented democracy and oligarchy. However‚ there are several examples of several kinds of government in ancient Greece more traditional from these city-states. Monarchy‚ tyranny‚ oligarchy‚ aristocracy‚ and democracy are drastically diverse governments found on one country. Democracy and Aristocracy often go hand

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    The “Hollywood Effect” in Play  As once said by John le Carre‚“Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing  your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.” He explains how movies can change books into  something completely different‚ we are able to see this illustrated between the movie and  the story Beowulf. The book Beowulf‚ translated by Burton Raffel and the film Beowulf  directed by Robert Zemeckis are two almost completely different versions of one story.  Movies made from stories are most of the time inaccurate with the details the give the story 

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    twelve lunar months‚ and calculated the year to be 365.25 days long. They also divided the sky into four quarters‚ with seven mansions in each‚ making 28 in total‚ and they were used to chart where the moon was as it crossed the sky. Similarities The civilizations as a whole were pretty adept at their astrological researching and made sure to record all happenings within the heavens‚ and down on the earth. Both of the early civilizations created a calendar‚ that was similar to the other

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    portrayed in Frankenstein‚ as Doctor Frankenstein constructs a creature out of fascination with science‚ failing to include necessary human qualities of love‚ compassion‚ and empathy‚ which a newborn baby learns by diffusion in a healthy family. Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley possess strong underlying confidence in the power a surrounding has on the development of character‚ whether with human children‚ or the perturbed adolescence of a monster that never knew what love really was. In Frankenstein‚ a monster

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    In the state of Telengana‚ India‚ about five hours away from any city and public transportation‚ is a small village called Gonga Devi Guppa. Accompanied by my translator‚ Hymavathi‚ I lived among the people for three weeks. The American culture I was raised in gifted me several prejudices against Hinduism that I was not aware of until I experienced for myself the truth about the religion. Prior to India‚ I viewed Hinduism barbarically despite not knowing much about it. Ironically‚ I experienced Hinduism

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    are dead. Othello is pictured as more ruthless‚ and less about love. For Othello the evil is presented as a man‚ Iago‚ and is therefore more easily seen. The driving force of evil in Romeo and Juliet is hidden‚ the undercurrent of unreasonable hate between two groups. I find the violence in Romeo and Juliet to be more pointless than in Othello‚ at least Iago had a reason. But perhaps that is the point‚ Romeo and Juliet is about the undeveloped relationship: an undeveloped rivalry‚ undeveloped love‚

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