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Compare and Contrast Exit West and The Sound of Waves (Characters (EW…
Compare and Contrast
Exit West
and
The Sound of Waves
Characters
EW
Saeed
Nadia
Characteristic
Saeed
Prayer is personal
Religious difference from individual to individual
Become more devout after moving out
Nadia
No belief
open-minded
use cultural touchstone as adventage
Result
Nadia thinks Saeed is too resistance to change, breaking up the the later part of the story
SoW
Shinji Hatsue
Characteristic
Shinji
Humble
Inferiority(beginning of the story)
Hardworking and brave
Strong body
Hatsue
respectable
Tolerant
Strong-willed
sincere
thoughtful
Results
Their personality match up very well, and after multiple obstacle, they finally got married.
Unlike Saeed who doesn't like to change, Saeed change himself and grow stronger.
Setting
Place
EW
Middle East, Mykonos, British and America
SoW
Uta-Jima, Ise Bay, Okinawa, Kyoto
Time
EW
The late 20 century
Sow
The mid 20 century
Theme
Same
EW
SoW
Love
Difference
EW
Refugee and migration
Modern and Tradition
War and fear
SoW
Growth
Life in remote places
Human and nature and religion