Two of My Friends

             I bet that at the moment you are asking yourself: "Anton and Artyom? Hm-m? What does the title mean? Who are these two people?" These names say nothing to you. However, I know whom the names belong to. They belong to my best friends whom I have known for many years. Artyom was classmate, and Anton - my neighbor. These two people differ from each other in many things. Anton is a blond, Artyom is black-haired. Anton is tall, Artyom isn't; but these are details. Being their friend I can point out three major differences between them.
             Firstly, Anton and Artyom have noticeable differences in their attitudes and abilities for education. Artyom is an excellent student. When he was studying at school he got only "fives". All teachers favored him as he always prepared his homework and was able to answer any questions. Artyom had profound knowledge in every subject. Unsurprisingly, he graduated from high school with a gold medal. Another interesting thing needs to be said about Artyom's ability for studying. He simply had a talent for learning. Once there was held high school Olympiad on the city level. Our school, as usual, represented a lot of participants. Artyom was one of them and had been preparing for physics. Suddenly the boy who was supposed to present our school on Computer Science felt sick. Teachers suggested that Artyom should take part in computer science Olympiad as well. These two competitions were held on different days; hence, Artyom was able to take part in both of them. What do you think happened? Artyom won both competitions. Anton, on the contrary, had low-level abilities to knowledge. He never did his homework, thus got bad marks. He had to listen to his teachers' complaints all the time. Anton's problem wasn't his studying skills, but his attitude towards it. He considered that studying at school were not so important for his future life. The necessary b
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