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    and The Andy Griffith Show are very alike and different in some ways.THey had a very similar theme, setting, mood, and conflict. But yet they had very different ironies and complications. In the following paragraphs we will be discussing the things that were alike and different between the setting, mood, irony, theme, complications and the conflict of these two stories. All though these were two completely different episodes from completely different shows, they shared multiple features. The…

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    Warner was saying, "Come on, come on, everyone."- The Lottery by Shirley Jackson These two charismatic short stories called The Lottery and Button Button, are written engagingly about different murders, but diverse in the way the murders occur. One major similarity in these two stories are the mystery boxes in each story that shows symbolism. The Major difference between the two short stories are the sense of which the murders occur by tradition opposed to one’s selfishness.…

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    Wings are two short stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez that are both very similar, yet very different. Marquez was a popular author of short stories from the 1950s to 1970s, he had a very noticeable aesthetic where he created very unusual, and unrealistic situations, but somehow shows human faults. This makes it to where if readers truly read the book, and realize what Marquez is trying to do, they can look at their own similarities to the characters in the story. These type of stories would be…

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    Cat And Mice

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    like each other? Their are stories that explain it; how cat and rat became enemies and Cat and Mouse. They mainly became enemies because of false and true accusations. But its different according to the different stories. This essay will show the differences and similarities between the two stories. First my essay will compare the two stories before contrasting. In both of the stories Rat is the cause of the problem. Although it may not be his fault for both of the stories. He still Pushed Cat…

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    epicness. Akira adapted this story from Akutagawa Ryunosuke, a well-known and talented writer in Japan. I had already read some of Akutagawa’s selected short stories before I watched this film. I found that Akira had combined two stories into his movie, which was “In a bamboo groove” and “Rashomon”. In fact, the main storyline in this movie was adapted from “In a bamboo groove”. The story was simple at first but it became more complicated after some descriptions from different characters.…

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    thought that two stories have things different, yet have something in common? In the story High Noon A retired Marshal has to save his town from a man who wants him dead. The Most Dangerous Game tells a tale of a hunter who leans what it means to be hunted. Both of these characters and the settings that they are in are different, but the conflicts that they have to deal with are the same. We can see those differences and similarities vividly throughout each tale. In both stories the characters…

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    the Turtle’s Back,” and “Two Brothers and their Grandmother,” are actually extremely similar stories. While there are some twists and turns, the overall outline matches each other even though they are from different parts of the Iroquois League. This shows that even when they are within the same beliefs, everything changes. “The World on the Turtles Back,” was about how the Earth was created. In this story, there was a pregnant lady that fell through a hole. There were birds of the sea that…

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    The Sniper Theme Essay

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    war can overcome friendship. The two stories ¨The Sniper¨ and ¨Cranes¨ have many differences and many similarites related to theme. ¨The Sniper¨ is a short story about a sniper who is fighting in the civil war in Ireland. Simiraly, the main character in ¨Cranes¨ is also living during a time of civil war in Korea. By the end of each story the themes appear different, but both share the same conflict that shapes and revolves around the two stories. In ¨The Sniper¨ the main characters…

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    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 deeper knowledge. The short stories, "The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and "The…

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    The stories that we read in class shared both numerous similarities and differences with the plays that we saw at ISU. Personally I feel that the two had more contrasting components. But the plays certainly gave the audience a clear idea of what play they were acting out, what they were doing, and why each little piece of the play was important. The plays had a different tone than the stories. The plays seemed to make things feel more extreme, they made the suspense greater and the joy of the…

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