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    Twilight book and the movie. “I never really given any thought about how i’m gonna die.” Bella said in the book and the movie twilight. What did you like better? Did you like the movie or did you like the book? There are many differences and similarities in the book and the movie. In my opinion‚ I think that the movie is better. I believe this because It helps you visualize and allows you to notice the difference and similarities even if they are good or bad. What did the directors and producers

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    understand better by reading a poem or watching a movie? Are you a auditory or visual learner? Well‚ if you don’t really know than why don’t you try reading this epic poem called “Beowulf” by Charles Kennedy and try watching this movie called “Beowulf” directed by Robert Zemeckis. After doing these two methods‚ you will truly find out what your best at when it comes to learning. In the meantime‚ I will tell you the positives and negatives of the poem and movie. Also‚ I will tell you my preference on which

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    Julia Golubenko Mrs. Greenfield Close Reading and Critical Writing November 13‚ 2007 The movie Namesake was a fairly good depiction of the book. As a movie‚ apart from the book‚ it was good. The characters played their role well‚ emotional scenes were shown‚ and the point of the movie was easy to see. The problems that I had with the movie‚ was the fact that they cut out Gogol’s whole college life and Ruth‚ his first girlfriend. This was taking out a huge part of his life‚ where Gogol actually chose

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    compared with animals forced us to develop stronger emotional connections with each other in order to survive. These emotions are really brought out in the book “Hiroshima”‚ by John Hersey and the movie Barefoot Gen‚ by Keiji Nakazawa. Both of these were made to try to show the devastation caused by the bombing of Hiroshima. “Hiroshima” is a book that tries to tell the stories of six survivors. Whereas Barefoot Gen shows the story of one survivor with a detailed plot and character development. The

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    The movie and the “outsiders” are interesting. Johnny kills‚ bob in the book and in the movie.There’s only one socs in the book and in the movie there’s way more. The movie and the book “outsiders” are like in some ways.All the characters are the same way in their personality.Dally is mean and cool liked described in the book in the movie. The grocery store that dally robbed Thoe he got killed. Thoe they share similar things the book is still different from the movie. The book and the movie

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    The Allied powers were Great Britian‚ France‚ and the Soviet Union. The Nazi Party killed over 6 million Jews during the Holocaust. Also‚ members of the communists and socialists were also murdered. “The Book Thief” is a portrayal of life during the Holocaust. The movie is set in 1938 by a girl with the name of Liesel Meminger (Sophie Nelisse) who is traveling on a train with her communist mother and her little brother. On the trip her little brother passes away. While the

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    Compare and Contrast Beowulf Vs Indiana Jones December 8th‚ 2005 Throughout time stories have for told of a heroic man with abnormal strengths to take on monsters‚ thieves and to bear his bravery. From generation to generation these myths and chronicles have been carried down‚ changed‚ and rearranged. It may seem unbelievable when listening to some of the stories‚ but it is hard to say if these accounts are true or not. In the story of Beowulf‚ there was trouble throughout the

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 A long time has passed since the idea that “The book is better than the movie” was accepted without question. There are almost no exceptions. Some key reasons why the film version of a book is so lacking relates to‚ one‚ the lack of depth of the story‚ two time constraints and‚ three‚ the inability for producers to include the full content of a story. Most of the time‚ if the movies follow an original script‚ and there is no book version to compare it to‚ it is most likely

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    In the book & the movie Kidnapped what I found interesting in the movie was when the gun did not shoot when the captain tried to kill Alan and it worked when Davie shot the Captain I also found interesting was when the uncle of Davie said “Why are you here” with gun pointing at Davie. Another part that was interesting was blowing up the ship instead of cashing the ship. The finally part that I found interesting was when Alan killed the head of the Red coats the Red fox. I never thought Alan

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    jarls‚ the middle class or karls and the slaves or thralls”(Viking society:Nobles‚Freemen‚Slaves). Viking culture had a much different way to distribute power. The king would have all the power/control over everything. Going forward with this in Beowulf the main power

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