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A Comparison of Max Dupain’s “Sunbather” and Dorothea Mackellar’s “My Country” (1084 words, 2 pages)

Many artists, poets and writers alike over the years have attempted to encapsulate an image of Australia in their works. Two of the most famous Australian works - Max Dupain's "Sunbather" and Dorothea Mackellar's "My Country" have achieved this in differing, yet equally effective ways. They have done this through ... Read More

A Comparison of John Updike’s Rabbit Run and A&P (1532 words, 2 pages)

John Updikes Rabbit Run, and A P are two works that deals with the same unifying themes. They are two separate, independent works, and yet they both share the same centralizing main points. Updikes unique ability to contort and disassemble the human mind is present in both novels. He is ... Read More

A Comparison of Albert Durer and Matthias Grunewald Poetry Styles (1199 words, 2 pages)

The late fifteenth and early sixteenth century saw the birth of two artist that were so drastically different in styles, they are still looked at in awe over 300 years later. Albrecht Durer and Matthias Grunewald each had their own style and influence in the way they completed their art. ... Read More

The Comparison of a Scarecrow to Human Life on the Song Scarecrow by Band Skillet (902 words, 2 pages)

Scarecrow The Christian music industry is renowned for its many deep, thought provoking songs, but there is none whose lyrics capture my mind like the song Scarecrow, written and composed by the band Skillet. This song is a reflection of the writers perspective of his life as a scarecrow. The ... Read More

A Comparison of Robert Campin’s and Massacio’s Artworks (319 words, 1 pages)

The artworks of the Northern Renaissance and Italian Renaissance artists are different. Robert Campin's (Master of Flamalle) Merode Altarpiece and Massacio's Holy Trinity demonstrate this. These works are each very good examples of their location, and are different despite the fact they were created around the same time. Massacio's Holy ... Read More

A Comparison of Countries Australia, Cuba and Singapore (1057 words, 3 pages)

Country Comparison AustraliaCubaSingapore Total Population19 913 14411 263 4294 224 000 Work Force10 190 000 5 550 0002 010 000 Unemployed519 690227 550202 750 Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It is located south of Indonesia with a population of 19 913 144 (July 2004 est.) Australia ... Read More

A Comparison of Mercy and Justice (525 words, 1 pages)

Mercy is compassionate treatment, while justice is the administration of law. Justice may not necessary include mercy. Mercy is natural. Portia says that the "quality of mercy is not strained", it is not a forced effort but something that one already possesses. Mercy cannot be forced by anyone it is ... Read More

A Comparison of Antigone by Sophocles and King Lear by Shakespeare (1489 words, 2 pages)

An imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and has sufficient size, in a language that is made sweetexciting pity and fear, bringing about a catharsis of such emotions, is now Aristotle defined tragedy (trans. Gudeman). Basic Greek tragedies, like Sophocles Antigone, have transformed through the centuries. Shakespeares King ... Read More

A Comparison of the Role of Women in the United States and in the Middle East (1710 words, 2 pages)

Every American girl has the opportunity and ability to become someone successful in our ever-growing society here in America. As they grow older, young ladies have dreams of becoming a doctor, astronaut, or even President racing through their minds. Especially now, girls can vision becoming anything, whether it be a ... Read More

A Comparison Between the American Education System and the Asian Education System (762 words, 1 pages)

American Education system versus Asian Education System Today the American education system is no longer the best in the world. With declining test scores and poor academic achievement, people have questioned whether our current educational system is working for us? On the other side of the Pacific, the situation is ... Read More

A Comparison of Two Companies: Barnes&Noble and Amazon.com (1008 words, 2 pages)

In this day and age you can fulfill your shopping needs in many ways. Two of these ways are your conventional brick and mortar store or you can shop online. Retailers who only sell through Internet have lower on-line prices than retailers who also sell through conventional stores. On average, ... Read More

A Comparison of Nathaniel Hawthornes Young Goodman Brown and Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle (948 words, 2 pages)

Both Nathaniel Hawthornes Young Goodman Brown and Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle are allegorical writings, with a symbolic meaning beyond what we read on the surface. Young Goodman Brown is a moral story in the form of the hero quest, which is a search for self, for understanding. After a ... Read More

A Comparison of Alice Walker and Celie from the Color Purple (1093 words, 2 pages)

A Comparison of Alice Walker and Celie from The Color Purple In Alice Walker's The Color Purple, there are many similarities between the main character, Celie, and Alice Walker. Some examples are both are from poor black families from the south, both have issues with their appearance, and both have ... Read More

A Comparison of the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire (1053 words, 2 pages)

The Roman Empire, a great empire full of riches, a massive army, and a wide area of land, but they also were plagued by disease, poverty and corruption. After many years of Roman rule the empire lost its final battle. The German barbarians came and plundered their land and destroyed ... Read More

A Comparison of Jim Carrey in Liar Liar and Joe Pesci in My Cousin Vinny (912 words, 1 pages)

Jim Carrey and Joe Pesci both star in humorous courtroom comedies. They use their humor to win their cases and bring many laughs to their audience. Jim Carrey plays the sucessful lawyer, Fletcher Reed, in the movie Liar Liar. He is in a situation wished upon him by his neglected ... Read More

A Comparison of ‘Cat’s Cradle’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’ (615 words, 1 pages)

A novel tells a story through a sequence of events. It entertains a reader with its power descriptions and dramatic plots. In addition, it's the perfect place for the author to voice hisher opinion or point of view. In the 20th century, American novelists question of the beliefs of its ... Read More

A Comparison of ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ and Its Movie Interpretation (1308 words, 2 pages)

It is my intention to compare the book, Dangerous Liaisons by Choderlos de Laclos, to its modern movie version, Cruel Intentions starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. I intend to examine how the original French text was modified in reference to plot, character, moralsvalues, and themes. I also plan to discuss how ... Read More

A Comparison of ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ and ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1268 words, 2 pages)

A comparative study of Sydney Carton in Dickens' novel, A Tale of Two Cities, and Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet in Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, requires the reader to analyze various aspects that the transforming effect love can have on a personality. As we study each character, it is ... Read More

A Comparison of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl and Night by Elie Wiesel (953 words, 2 pages)

In the novel "Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl", the author uses several literary devices to contribute to both the major and minor themes of the memoir. Such literary devices are similar to "Night", another memoir by Elie Wiesel. Both novels are set in the years of World ... Read More

A Comparison of Two Civilizations: Athens and Sparta (917 words, 2 pages)

Western Civilization A Tale of Two Civilizations Athens and Sparta were two diverse civilizations in Ancient Greece which both left an imprint in the history of western civilization. Athens and Sparta had major differences yet created long lasting, powerful civilizations. Both located in the Mediterranean sea, they existed during similar ... Read More

A Comparison of the Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe and a Rose for Emily by Faulkner (717 words, 2 pages)

The short story The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe, can be compared and contrasted to the short story A Rose for Emily by Faulkner. In both of these stories the main characters get away with a planned murder. Emily, in A Rose for Emily, murders her companion, Homer ... Read More

A Comparison of the Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger and the Ball Jar by Sylvia Plath (2213 words, 3 pages)

Society is often the curator of ideals, beliefs, and expectations among a vast number of unquestioning conformist individuals. It dictates a strict set of guidelines of which no one is to venture from, or they risk being labeled as social outcasts. These unwritten social laws affect every single individual, and ... Read More

A Comparison of the Benefits of Co-Education Schools and Non-Coeducational Schools (946 words, 2 pages)

A Critical Review For years our nation has been debating over the benefits that coeducational schools have versus non-coeducational schools. There are many different perspectives on the subject. Some people believe that girls face harsh environments while seated next to boys in the classroom. The author of The Trouble With ... Read More

A Comparison of Tynan’s “JoiningThe Colors” and Owen’s “The Send Off” (1507 words, 2 pages)

A Comparison of Two Poems about Soldiers "Joining The Colours" by Katherine Tynan and "The Send Off" by Wilfred Owen are two poems about soldiers leaving Britain to Fight in WWI. Joining The Colours" is about a regiment of soldiers leaving to go to France to fight. This was at ... Read More

A Comparison of Racial Profiling in the American Society (676 words, 2 pages)

A Comparison of Racial Profiling To protect and serve any American familiar with the police knows this pledge. Yet each of these individuals who have heard this has in the last ten years been exposed to several other things the Rodney King beating, the Mumia Abu-Jamal case, and countless other ... Read More

A Comparison of Beatrice Potter Books (2625 words, 4 pages)

A Comparison of Beatrix Potter Books For over a century, Beatrix Potter's art and her wonderful imagination have affected children and adults all over the world. There is hardly a person who does not know The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Starting with her first published book in 1900, Beatrix Potter ... Read More

A Comparison of the Attitudes of Godfrey and Silas in Nancy Lammeter’s Story (680 words, 1 pages)

Godfrey and Silas were both self-imposed loners. Godfrey had to keep his first wife a secret from everybody, especially Nancy Lammeter. This meant that he had to keep more than a polite distance away from her. His brother, the theif and all around scoundrel blackmailed poor Godfrey to keep his ... Read More

A comparison and contrast of nature (1233 words, 2 pages)

A Comparison and Contrast of Nature BY Professor Liberman 4-02-99 In the Nineteenth century Realism, Naturalism, and Symbolism were popular modes of expression by writers of that era. Such modes of expression were the use of nature in their writings. Two poets that really stand out among the rest are ... Read More

A Character Comparison of Harold Krebs and Bartleby, the Scrivener (875 words, 1 pages)

A Character Comparison of Harold Krebs and Bartleby, the Scrivener Earnest Hemingways Soldiers Home and Herman Melvilles Bartleby, the Scrivener are both short stories written about characters who have problems dealing with or being a part of society. Harold Krebs in Soldiers Home and Bartleby in Bartleby, the Scrivener have ... Read More

A Comparison Between The Societies in The Novels “1984” and “Brave New World” (1306 words, 2 pages)

1984 vs Brave New World Undoubtedly, the thought of living in, or forming a utopian society has flashed through nearly every person's mind. A few people have even tried to make this ideal dream society a reality. Unfortunately, within the pursuit of these societies the leaders become corrupt and begin ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013