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The story of Pandora's box is similar to many Greek myths. The exact meaning of the story is open to interpretation, but it has resonance which still exists today, thousands of years later. This is seen in the fact we still use the phrase 'opening Pandora's box' when we mean one seemingly small action might...
The metrical system may sound to you as a unit of measurement used in some countries to measure distance. However, when we refer to metric feet in poetry, we are also talking about a metrical unit, but in this case, when applied to poetry, or prose, it refers to the sound patterns that each foot in a verse...
Realism and naturalism are two literary movements with their differences, although they very close. At first glance, difference between these two major currents of literature of the 19th century are differentiated in the fact that realism wants to depict real life, and naturalism has a more scientific...
The terms "ethics" and "Deontology" may seem identical to you but actually do differ in their meaning. There is indeed a nuance that makes ethics and Deontology different terms, although they are complementary at the same time. In this oneHOWTO article we will explain how to establish the difference between...
When one thinks of the past, whether near or far, it is not uncommon to experience regrets and remorse. But is it really the same? Although the meanings of these two words are close, there is a slight difference between these words. At oneHOWTO we'd like to explain the difference between regret and...
The House of representatives, located in Washington DC, is one of the chambers that forms the U.S Congress and is a part of the legislative power of the government. In this chamber, congressmen and congresswomen from all of the United States' 50 states represent their people.
This is the place where...
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After recent events regarding the elections of the Unites States, the subject of impeachment has reached public opinion increasingly. People are wondering not only what impeachment is, but how they can impeach a president.
Impeachment is the act of prosecuting a member of the government or civil officer,...
Romantic comedy is a popular film genre that has elements of romance as well as comedy in them. In most of the movies of this genre, two lovers are romantically in love with each other, but they have to stay apart due to some comically complicating circumstances. They have to surmount all the obstacles...
Film lovers will already know that Classical Hollywood Film style comprises some of the best and most well-known films created in the seventh art. Though not exactly considered a movement in cinema history, it is true that Classical Hollywood cinema defined an era through a style and a system that turned...
Since the invention of film, people have been fascinated when it has come to playing with moving image, as the options that cinema offers are as varied as your imagination takes you. Right from the start, Méliès used cinema to create fascinating imaginary worlds full of illusion, whilst the Lumière brothers...
You only need to take a look around a bookstore, culture-oriented blogs or bestseller lists to find the label "YA literature". If you're wondering what does YA mean, the short version is Young Adult Literature: fiction written about, published or produced for and marketed at people from 12 to 18.
While young...
Aristotle Onassis is one of the best known Ancient Greek philosophers. Aristotle was a disciple of Plato that shared and interpreted his master's theories. Aristotle is an important figure in Western culture. As well as his influence on philosophy, his work also exerted great influence in the establishment...
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When you want to analyze a concept, idea or hypothesis in writing, you need to produce an analytical report. A format often used in both academia and in the workplace, it is used to study problems in detail and develop meticulous improvement strategies around the concept or idea. If you have any doubt about...
In the sixth century BC, in Miletus or Asia Minor (Greece), the concept of rational thought was developed. The Greeks are the first civilization in the Western culture to come into contact with new cultures, new ways of thinking and understanding the world, which ultimately causes a crisis of values. This...
Mahabharata is an ancient epic from India dating back to the 6th century B.C. Illiad was written in ancient Greece between the 6th and the 8th centuries B.C. Even though written in two separate countries, there are many similarities between them. The common points of Illiad and Mahabharata are discussed...
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The meaning of the words ethics and morality may appear the same, but they are not. There are nuances that indicate that ethics and morality are two terms that complement one another, but whose meanings are quite different. In the following OneHowTo article we show examples and definitions to determine...
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