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Monster Essays - American And British Houses
Modern American and British houses may appear similar from the outside,
just as an American may appear similar to an Englishman. One cannot judge
a house by its façade, however, and beneath the surface, two altogether
different design paradigms exist. The American house is a sprawling
retreat that is designed for comfortable living. Compact and efficient,
the British house embodies a conservative lifestyle. The two also differ
in the amenities they offer. The modern American house overflows with
built-in features; the modern British house is sparse in comparison.
They are even constructed with dissimilar materials and techniques. ....
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