Similarities and Differences

Amazing Day at the Aquarium” and “My Trip to the City Aquarium” describe two different students taking a trip to the City Aquarium. Even though the students visited the same aquarium, they both had different experiences. Both passages have similarities and differences. The student in the passage, “An Amazing Day at the Aquarium,” was both excited and interested in visiting the aquarium. In paragraph 2, the student states that he dreamed of being a marine biologist when he was little and…

Samurai and Knights: Were the Similarities Greater Than the Differences? When comparing two things you must really put into perspective the little things that they are made up of. Two things can seem similar but that will never mean that they are exactly the same. For example, some of the things that Knights and Samurai had in common were: they both must obeyed their code of honor and stayed loyal to their king, both got paid in land, both were willing to do anything for their ruler. But what…

Magee Book vs. Movie Similarities and Differences Have you ever read a book and then watch the same movie about the book? If you have, you will notice some similarities and differences between the book and movie. An excellent example that can be used to compare and contrast between book and movie is Jerry Spinelli’s fascinating novel, Maniac Magee and its movie. Like many other movies, the movie based on Maniac Magee features several changes but also has some similarities so that it is still…

Differences and Similarities of Two Poems Have you ever lost close relatives or friends by death? What did you feel when you lost them? Did you ask where death took them? Emily Dickinson, a famous American poet, answers these questions in her two poems called “Because I could not stop for Death” and “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain.” Dickinson uses various techniques such as simile, metaphor, anaphora to express the shared theme of Death and the tone of the poems. Both poems are about immortality,…

One difference is that in the excerpt from Milkweed, the main character doesn’t feel uncomfortable around the Nazis/Jackboots, unlike the other texts. In the excerpt, it says, “They were magnificent. There were men attached to them but it was as if the boots…

we have read over the past few weeks, there are many attributes that both stories share. There are still various differences between the texts. Both "The Monkey's Paw" and "Aunty Misery" were short stories about the impact of human desire, but the stories branch from the same subject in distinctive ways. In this essay, you will be reading about both the similarities, and the differences between "The Monkey's Paw" and "Aunty Misery". A few important questions about the text will also be answered.…

the brave. According to Darzee. The Title of the story and movie is Riki-tiki-tavi and is by Rudyard Kipling. In class we compared the differences and similarities of the movie and story. There are many similarities and small differences in the story and the movie. The director sure did a good job of keeping them as similar as possible. A similarity I found in Riki-tiki-tavi was that Naig did the same things in the movie and story. He started and ended the same as the story. He…

The Boys in the Boat, a nonfiction novel by Daniel James Brown, and Seabiscuit a movie about horse racing, may seem like they have many more differences, but in reality they are extremely alike. For example, how the coaches and trainers will do unusual things to improve the team or jockey for their competition. Even though some of their coaching techniques are similar to the races weren’t as close in Seabiscuit compared to the Boys in the Boat. In both stories the coaches are determined, and…

to the new world. Although these stories have few similarities such as, where they came from; the help they received in the new world when they were in trouble; and how they felt on the way to the new world; they also had their differences. Some of the differences that these two stories held was their purpose of why they went to the new world in the first place; how they treated each other throughout the whole process. One of the first similarities that both of these stories hold is where the…

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…