DMM英会話のデイリーニュースがハフポストの記事に似ていると思った
きょうDMM英会話のデイリーニュースでアップされた記事が、ハフポストUK版の記事と似てるなと思った部分があるので、記録しておきます。
もとの記事は
HUFFPOST ２月28日付
How Volodymyr Zelenskyy Went From TV Comic To Churchillian War
DMM英会話 ３月３日更新
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: TV Star to Wartime Leader
似てると思った箇所は以下の通り。
ハフポスト
Zelenskyy was best known for his role as a high school teacher in the TV satire Servant of the People.
His character became an unexpected political star after a video of him ranting against corruption goes viral, leading him to be elected as president.
In a remarkable case of life imitating art, Zelenskyy decided to form his own political party named after his TV show - which won the 2019 elections.
ＤＭＭ英会話
Before his election, Zelenskyy was famous for his role in the TV comedy Servant of the People.
He played a teacher who gets elected president after a video of him speaking against corrupt politicians goes viral.
Zelenskyy was aware that he would be compared to the character he played, and even named his political party after the show.
ひとつひとつの単語は違うけれど、書いている文書の内容や構成はほぼ同じで、ただの言い換えのような。
もともとはハフポスト日本版の記事よんで、あれ、これきょうのデイリーニュースじゃん、と思った。
デイリーニュースは外部記事を編集して掲載することもあるんだけど、今回の記事はライター名が書いてあるから、そうではない。
英語の記事でこれぐらいの偶然の一致というのは、よくあるものなのかしら。