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    Have you ever read a book then watched the movie and was disappointed? Well I know it happened to me. The book “To Kill a Mockingbird” was very different from the movie in many ways‚ but at the same time they were the same. Every movie is like the book in some way‚ no matter what. In the book and the movie‚ Tom Robinson’s trial was the same in many ways. The defendant told the same story and she got angry at Atticus. The trial also presented how Tom was right handed and how he was at Mayella’s house

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    big part in telling if someone is lying or is telling the truth. Some thing are different than in the book. In the book you never get to see the characters but in the film you see all the characters. The film version puts everything in a little bit more detail the book doesn’t really do a good job in narrating the emotions and the intensity of the people in the courtroom. Atticus states in the book the ‘’Tom Robinson’s left arm has never had use so how cold he have hit her on the right side of the

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    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep in comparison to Blade Runner The novel‚ ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep’‚ written by Philip K. Dick in 1968‚ explores the bleak life of San Francisco‚ in the aftermath of World War Terminus. The text presents the struggle of humans as they tussle to retain their humanity in a world dependent on artificial ‘mood organs’ and ‘empathy boxes’‚ which allow them to experience feelings- an event that no longer occurs naturally. Several characters in the text undergo

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    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee has been noted as the best novel in America. This story narratives the life of youthful Scout and Jem Finch‚ and their dad Atticus‚ as they experience the trials of living in a small town in Alabama in the 1930s. At the point when this novel was to be transformed into a movie‚ the director was sure to have faced many the difficulties of transforming a novel into a film. It is hard to do so‚ while making this film essentially the same as the novel. The film did

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    differences in the scenes of the movie To Kill a Mockingbird and the book. A lot of scenes were either changed or left out in the movie. This took a lot away from the movie including characters and some themes that were present in the book. There were three main scenes that were left out or changed that caused the movie to lose characters‚ themes‚ and feelings that were supposed to be brought out by this story. One major scene that was changed from the book to the movie was the scene where the kids

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    versions of something. This could be frequently realized when a book is made into a movie. The novel “To Kill a Mocking Bird “written By Harper Lee was made into a film widely considered to be one of the greatest ever made‚ directed by Robert Mulligan. Some scenes that were not in the book were added to the film and some scenes from the book remained omitted from the movie. I noticed three major Differences from the book to the movie‚ they include Aunt Alexandra and Uncle Jack were left out the film

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    [BOOK SUMMARY‚REVIEW AND COMPARISON WITH THE MOVIE BY MIRA NAIR] BOOK SUMMARY AND REVIEW The first word of Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake isn’t a word at all. It is a date. 1968‚ to be exact. But in many ways it is fitting that the opening line of Lahiri’s captivating novel takes the reader back in time‚ for much of the story is an examination of the tension between past

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    When I was a kid‚ one of my favorite story books was‚ Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. As a piece of my childhood‚ that simple story about Max and the “wild rumpus” meant a lot to me. So in the fall of 2009 when I saw the coming attraction for the full-length feature film‚ my first thought was‚ “I really hope they do it justice.”      In chapter 10 of Adaptation: Studying Film and Literature‚ authors Desmond and Hawkes note that one of the potential reasons for the failure of an adapted

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    island. Comparing the book and the movie‚ the similarities are more significant. The movie keeps all the major plot elements and the symbolism. However‚ the book does demonstrate the deaths differently and is missing some plot points. Upon searching for the similarities between the 1954 novel and the 1963 film the similarities strike more significant than the differences and they are very important to the plot of the movie. The major elements of the plot remain in the movie. For example‚ all the

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    Stereotypes Found in the Film "A Time To Kill" In the Film industry many directors like to produce movies that contain racial and stereotypical issues. The film "A Time To Kill‚" is one of these examples based on racial tension and capital punishment. The characters in this film play roles that resemble the racial problems faced in the south. Viewers can relate to the stereotypes that exist in society and to the different parts of the world. "A Time To kill" is a film‚ which portrays stereotypes

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