Cultural Differences Essay

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    Within in each civilization, there are many differences and distinctions among each one from all around the world. In particular, the ones that are widely spread out around the world all show characteristics that are unique and are unlike one another. Although, in many aspects, they can also be very similar, seeming to blend all together into one unique culture. But to show some distinctions among the civilizations that have been discussed, the most that contrast but have also shown some…

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    As our favorite reads become a movies, shows or comic strips you notice the major similarities between them, but id be sure you’d notice that the setting of the book and movie also have their differences. aside from its minuscule differences, the similarities are far greater. It is evident that the producer and writer of the script for the movie, took the the time to make sure that both the movie and the book went hand in hand. As we start of by opening the first few pages we automatically…

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    Garrison Junction vs. Ice Angels For my final paper, I decided to take a look at Maile Meloy’s Half in Love: “Garrison Junction” and Jean Thompson’s Who do you Love: “Ice Angels”. I choose these two stories because even though they are by two different authors, I instantly noticed several strikingly similar themes and concepts. In this explication I will compare and contrast the overall plot, occurrences, ambiguity, and the different endings of each story. In “Garrison Junction”, we follow a…

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    Rome and America have a lot of many similarities and differences. Some of our American ways are almost the same as what the Romans lived by. America is evolving so we are straying away from most of the old Roman ways. They are looking more alike than different , with America acting so much like Rome history may repeat itself. The first similarity is both Rome and America controlled land outside of their borders. Rome conquered many places including Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia, and…

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    Joan Didion Holy Water

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    There are many potential points of interest in analyzing Joan Didion’s essay, “Holy Water” and the prologue to N. Scott Momaday’s book The Way to Rainy Mountain. The two pieces of writing are significantly dissimilar indeed, and therefore lend themselves more readily to contrast rather than comparison. Upon further investigation, I came to the conclusions that as different as they were in terms of writing style and use of rhetotical devices, both of the writers’ styles were effective. “Holy…

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    doing the comparison has been assigned an essay by his professor instructing him to do so, or a more logical reason for the comparison of Raymond Carver’s The Cathedral and Signals may be that the person doing the comparison is aware of the many differences and similarities that the two stories possess…

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    Both the book and movie for Scorch Trials have many similar and different elements that are contained in both, but the three main elements for the book and movie are : Character descriptions, flashbacks, and theme. First, the character descriptions for the book describe them as kind of weak, scrawny, and your average teenager that doesn’t really go outside all that much, but yet they are athletic and smart enough to run away and solve all their problems on the go. Which allows them to survive…

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    incredible job of portraying the characters emotions and feelings. Even though the movie did portray the book incredibly well, it differed from the book in many important ways. The movie and book differed in many ways. One of the most significant differences is the fact that Mrs. Johnson was completely cut out of the movie. Though she only played a small role in the book, it is always a major decision when an entire character is removed from a literary work. Another important change from the…

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    The theme of both the poem “Making Sarah Cry” and the memoir “I Escaped a Violent Gang” is being different. “Making Sarah Cry” shows being different because Sarah is getting bullied because she looks different. “I Escaped a Violent Gang” shows being different as well because Ana wanted to stand out from the rest of her family. This shows that both characters in the stories are different. The two stories are different because the characters take different risks. In contrast, “I Escaped a Violent…

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    Compare/Contrast Essay: The Lottery –VS- The Ones who Walk Away When driving, two roads can be completely different, whether it is different speed limits, steep hills, sharp turns, and the other being relatively flat. Regardless, the end result is, that road can still take you to your destination. In literature, two stories can be written on completely different subjects, and still have similar themes and settings, that can help a reader to understand the stories and develop a…

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