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    The Epic of Gilgamesh and Noah and the flood myths stories has several similarities and difference. In the both stories‚ there is an enormous flood that covers the earth. The flood myth in The Epic of Gilgamesh was written somewhere around 2750 and 2500 BCE‚ whereas the Noah and the Flood was written around 500 BC. As for The Mesopotamian story is date in the Bronze Age‚ 3000-1050 BC. All three stories tell a story of a noble figure who is apprised by mystical beings that a large flood is going

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    The Giver I chose Chapter 5 of this book because I thought it was very interesting‚ how it relates to teenagers in real life since they get those same sort of feelings called “Stirrings” as said in the book. As children reach a certain age they start to develop feelings for each other and in this book it shows certain kids that they’re not the only ones that feel this way. The book relates a lot to kids their age. Though the book gives a simple way to solve the problem‚ many wish it could be

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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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    Ever thought to yourself‚ “Why do people practice the Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islamic faith?” or‚ “What are the similarities and differences between Christianity‚ Islam‚ and Judaism?” Well Christianity‚ Islam and Judaism are all similar religions in some ways but are also very different from each other in other ways as well. Some things that are similar and different are the holy books‚ the symbol of faith‚ and the house of worship. All three religions have a holy book. But the holy books are

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    Martin Luther and Olrich Zwingli wrote documents that showed they were displeased on the way the Catholic Church was operating. Their complaints differed from each other but had some similarities. Martin Luther wrote the “Ninety-Five Theses” and Olrich Zwingli wrote the “Sixty-Seven Articles.” They had a meeting at Marburg and could not agree on the same beliefs‚ so the Protestant revolution did not have a united front. Luther had many criticisms of the Catholic Church. He made a list of complaints

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    thereby Satanic in nature. Wicca is a Nature based Neopagan religion. It is a giving and loving religion. Satanism also is an Earth based Neopagan religion. It on the other hand is very self centered and idiosyncratic. They have many similarities and differences from theology‚ principles

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    Why women vote Oct.8 2012 Similarity and difference between 1940s and 1970s in China about women vote We are so lucky because we live in a relatively democratic society than before. Nowadays‚ everyone have more equal rights than before‚ especially the women. Compare with women in 19 century even the beginning of 20 century‚ we seen live in paradise. At that time women have no rights‚ cannot get education‚ cannot join any work related to politics‚ all the things they can do is housework and take

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    The Lottery The specific details Jackson describes in the beginning of “The Lottery” set us up for the shocking conclusion. In the first paragraph‚ Jackson provides specific details about the day on which the lottery takes place. She tells us the date (June 27)‚ time (about 10 A.M.)‚ and temperature (warm). She describes the scene exactly: there are flowers and green grass‚ and the town square‚ where everyone gathers‚ is between the bank and post office. She provides specifics about the town

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    the two sports to each other. Obviously they are different but there are some similarities. I will talk about being active‚ being on a team‚ and how they are played. Being active is in both of these sports. They require a lot of energy. Basketball is a smaller playing area meaning the court is obviously smaller than a football field but in basketball you are almost always moving. Football there is a break in between each play. There is time to build energy back up. The two sports just about equal

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    The mayans and the aztecs are very interesting civilisation‚ they are very advanced and they have many informations but little information on the origin‚they have a lot of similarities and differences‚Plus they had a huge impact in now days.The mayans and aztecs religion is very interesting which i will cover in this essay. The mayans origin and development has little known information about it.The history of Maya civilisation is divided into three principal periods‚ the first one is Preclassic

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