Divination through Yijing and Daoist shamanic divination Write a comparative paper, Write a position paper, 5-6 pages (1250-1500 words) in length, that shows similarities and differences between some aspects of the Confucian and Daoist traditions of China. Ritual performances For example, you could compare and contrast the Confucian art of divination through the Yi Jing (Book of Change), and Daoist shamanic divination.