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    Utnapishtim’s Flood VS Noah’s Flood Gilgamesh was written thousands of years ago‚ but those who have read Gilgamesh notice something extraordinarily striking about the story of Utnapishtim’s immortality: there is a nearly identical flood story written in the Bible. Many things about the flood story in the Bible seem identical to the flood in Gilgamesh‚ but there are still many differences. The differences are seen before‚ during‚ and after the flood‚ making the two stories similar‚ but

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    GUIDE FOR INTERPRETING LITERATURE THE SCHEME OF STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF A LITERARY TEXT I. Speak of the author in brief. - the facts of his biography relevant for his creative activities; - the epoch (historical and social background); - the literary trend he belongs to; - the main literary pieces (works); II. Give a summary of the extract (or the story) under consideration (the gist‚ the content of the story in a nutshell). III. State the problem raised (tackled) by the author

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    Stephen King Film Vs Film

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    after watching the film . It is a movie released in 1994 directed by Frank Darabont. It is adapt from a short story in the novel written by Stephen King. In this novel‚ King demonstrates that he can break free from the genre he dominates and still create a marvelous piece of modern literature. Though the film mirrors the novel in many ways‚ Darabont illustrates a focused objective of improving upon the areas where the novel came up short‚ resulting in one of the best book to film transitions ever

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    prefer modern day films to silent films. I agree with you that silent films are very boring and dull compared to modern day films. Modern day films have more advanced technology making the film better in general. But it is good to understand and learn about silent films even though you don’t enjoy them‚ they are an important part of history. Modern films have a lot of characters and have a bigger better storyline to follow. There are plenty of other things that make modern day films better like music

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    Ratio and Comparative analysis There are many ways to evaluate and compare financial statements. Although there are many different ways and devices‚ no one device is more useful than another. According to "Financial Statement Analysis Primer" (n.d.)‚ ”Every situation faced by the investment analyst is different‚ and the answers needed are often obtained only upon close examination of the interrelationships among all the data provided.”. Ratio analysis is a useful tool that is used to identify a

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    Homer's the Oydssey

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    In Homer’s epic The Odyssey‚ Homer tells the story of a man named Odysseus who travels back to his home after countless years of being separated from his family. Odysseus‚ the main character‚ was very helpful in attacking Troy’s citadel during the Trojan War. After the war ended‚ Kalypso‚ a nymph‚ held Odysseus captive on her island for almost eight years. However‚ he has not been able to escape because there are no ships‚ men‚ or islands nearby and Poseidon‚ the god of the sea‚ despises him. Zeus

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    Written texts analysis

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    Since the examination of written language is easier to conduct than the scrutiny of oral texts‚in that more data is available in different genres‚ produced by people form different backgrounds as well as with disparate purposes‚ it is more developed and of interest not onlyto linguists but also language teachers and literary scholars. Each of them‚ however‚approaches this study in a different way‚ reaching diverse conclusions‚ therefore only notionsthat are mutual for them and especially those significant

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    Introduction The financial report that follows sets out to analyse and compare the current financial and Market position of Sainsbury’s against Tesco. The report covers five areas of financial and market review‚ namely; • Situation Analysis • Proposed Recovery Plan • Investment Appraisal of recommended Investment Projects • Risk Assessment • Sources of Finance Recommendations made within this report are made with the intention of increasing Sainsbury’s market share over the next 5

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    Reading and Writing: Text Development and Analysis Contents Elements of Analysis 3 Analyze 3 Argument 3 Assertion 3 Audience 3 Conclusion 3 Devices 3 Discursive text 3 Effectiveness 4 Evidence 4 Fundamental points of view 4 Information and interpretation 4 Language 4 Main ideas 4 Means used by the author 5 Purpose and inferred purpose 5 Supporting ideas 5 Tone 5 Underlying values 5 Things that go together 5 Literary Devices 6 Amplification 6 Analogy

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    Isabel Navarrete English.12 Epic Heroes are amazing people they are much appreciated. Two perfect examples of epic hero’s would be Beowulf and Spiderman. They both have virtues in them they both can be honest‚ caring‚ forgiving‚ courageous‚ respectful‚ and kind. Beowulf and Spiderman are really brave and strong. They risk their lives for others without thinking about twice. One epic hero is Spiderman. He faces all kinds of evil. Spiderman is not afraid to confront anything or anyone

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