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    is a big leap in the history of film making. However‚ there are certain aspects of the movie that could have been beter adapted. The main reason why these points have been missed may be due to the fact that Pier Paolo Pasolini meant to make a movie that carried a myth of the past to today and even tomorrow by starting the movie in Italy and carrying it to the past. What really bothered me while watching the movie was that Oedipus is too young compared to what we see in the tragedy and even more disturbing

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    changes from the book to the movie some of the major changes would be in the movie. Montag was really muscular and not afraid to do anything. In the book Montag was really wimpy and afraid of a lot. The most drastic change would be in the book Mildred was there and focused on her panels the whole entire time and never payed attention to Montag. In the book they also broke out into a really big fight. In the movie there was no Mildred at all and I think it really took away from the movie‚ because it left

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    some people think that the books are better. Many of the movies have won awards along with the book that it was made after. Most of the time the books have more details than the movies and are able to create a better plot for the people to follow The Sleepy Hollow is the first of the three books that have a good comparison between the story and the movie. During The Sleepy Hollow one of the main differences is that in the movie the headless horseman is real and in the book‚ the horseman is the town’s

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    However‚ there are some unfortunate people who fail to achieve it. Either way one has to accept the reality and if needed‚ move on. There are many stories written in which the importance of dreams is expressed. The most controversial and brave of its time is A raisin in the sun by Lorraine Hanseberry. This play was filmed in 1961 by Columbia Pictures and a new version came out in 2008. the 2008 version was directed by Kenny Leon. While Leon brought his own vision of the play‚ screen writer Paris Qualles

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    Sisay Shannon-Tamrat English 9 Leider 12/7/12 Atticus and Mrs. Dubose Comparison In the book To Kill a Mocking bird by Harper Lee‚ both Atticus and Mrs. Dubose are brave figures for Scout and Jem. However they both show bravery differently. Mrs. Dubose faces her addiction with Morphine though reading and attacking others: “ Yes that’s what they were. Most of the time you were reading to her I doubt if she heard a word you said. Her whole mind and body concentrated on that alarm clock. If

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    “May the odds be ever in your favor.” This quote from the 2012 movie The Hunger games‚ not only applies to the modern story‚ but also to the 1950s book‚ Lord of the Flies. The movie and the book are similar in many different ways‚ such as the situation‚ the characters‚ and the overall message. In both the movie and the book‚ people live in fear everyday of their lives. In the movie the people from the districts live in fear from President Snow‚ the games‚ and each other. Kids between the age 12 and

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    Pharaoh’s original plan was not to kill the Hebrews but instead to keep their population under control. Pharaoh feared the Jews and thought they would side with Egypt’s enemies when faced with war. Pharaoh’s dread constrained the Israelites into hard work. Surprisingly‚ the more the Jews were mistreated‚ the more children they had. Next‚ Pharaoh settles on the choice to kill the Jews yet not every one of them. Pharaoh tells his servants to toss every boy that is born into the Nile‚ yet let each girl

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    place at any time in history‚ where would you go? The novel Time and Again‚ by Jack Finney‚ tells a classic story of Simon (called Si) Morley and his time traveling adventures. Published in 1970 by Simon & Schuster‚ the book creatively reveals time traveling as not complex technology‚ but instead as an event that can be reached through a hypnotic state. As anything‚ mixed reviews are to be expected‚ however‚ this book appears to cause more mixed feelings than usual. Goodreads rates Time and Again

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    technology has taken away its beauty. People had stop reading books and rather watch a movie of it instead. I recently read and watched a short novel called “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck. After I finished watching and reading the book I noticed many things. By reading the book you can experience imagination. Your brain goes to a whole different world trying to picture was is happening in the story. On the other hand‚ the movie doesn’t make you use your imagination because you can see it

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    into a movie always has its drawbacks. Like translating a document from one language to another‚ discrepancies arise between their plot lines. This is not because film writers believe the novel has flaws‚ or that they have better ideas than the original story writer. Instead‚ these differences reflect the demands of popular movie culture. The movie should be clear‚ relatively brief‚ suspenseful and have beautiful on-screen picture since no one would be entertained by a long‚ dull‚ confusing movie. The

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