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American and Nigerian Culture, similarities and dissimilarities
Title: American and Nigerian Culture, similarities and dissimilarities
Category: Society & Culture / Geography
Details: Words: 621 | Pages: 2.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
American and Nigerian Culture, similarities and dissimilarities
American and Nigerian Culture
American and Nigerian cultures are alike in some aspects of life, while being dissimilar in other aspects. This idea is clearly exemplified when one compares their own experience and knowledge of culture in America to that description and portrayal of Nigerian culture as seen through Buchi Emecheta's novel, The Wrestling Match.
Both of our societies can be looked at as parallel in how teenagers are typically stereotyped, rivalry among towns/villages, …showed first 75 words of 621 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 621 total…status. We in America enjoy computers, modems, faxes,video equipment, cellular phones, huge supermarkets, and discount stores, etc. These are not restricted only to city dwellers or the upper class, many of these things are commonplace. In Nigeria however, the bulk of the population lives a much more primitive lifestyle without the advantages,privileges, and benefits that these modern conveniences provide. ( Of course, they also do not have the problems generated by these modern wonders).
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