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    film which was directed by Robert Mulligan. Main themes‚ key speeches and events were portrayed throughout the novel and the film but were also absent in the film. The novel and the film have numerous similarities and differences. In the novel and the film there were many similarities. One similarity was the respect shown to Atticus Finch which portrays a very important theme. Atticus is respected for his leadership‚ his courage‚ his dedication to his job and overall‚ his humbleness. Atticus shares

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    such an influential and overpowering emotion. Although the movie had effectively and humorously portrayed the problems that were brewing amongst the fairies‚ workers‚ and lovers‚ it still missed the raw‚ poetic depth that the play embodied. Also‚ the film had strayed from the original story line more times than was acceptable. For example‚ the play was set in the 1500’s‚ which was long before the time of bicycles and flashlights that the movie had put as a frequent prop. Similarly‚ Bottom was never

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    different changes between the movie “Fahrenheit 451” and the book. The movie had very little similarities to the book. Most of the differences had a big influence on the story and completely changed it. One of the major changes in the movie was that Faber wasn’t in it. Faber played a very important role in Montag’s life. He helped Montag with his development and made him understand books more. He helped make Montag think for himself. Clarisse took over the role of Faber in the movie‚ but she didn’t help him

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    Freak By: hp This book project is on The Cirque du Freak. Cirque du Freak was an amazing book that was made into a movie in 2009. The use of this essay is to tell you the differences between the movie and the book. The book and the movie were not really the same at all. The first difference is the movie is not just called Cirque du Freak it is called Cirque du Freak the Vampires assistant. In the book Darren Shan the main character narrates the book while in the movie it is some omniscient

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    detail than in the movie version. Right off of the bat I notice that Billy meets a man on the train that is taking him to Bath and the man he meets is in the same branch as him. In the story it don’t say the reason that the landlady opens the door so fast but in the movie she was looking through the door hole and that’s why she opened the door so fast. In the movie he waits a while before he came in but in the story it said that he came in fast after she opened the door. Also in the movie while he is in

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    In a lesson before dying‚ I noticed many differences between the movie and book. In the book the superintendent went to inspect the children but in the movie the part was not shown‚ in the book it was Miss Emma’s idea to bring the children in the day room but in the movie it was Grants idea and lastly in the movie they didn’t show the several visits between Jefferson and Grant before he began to open up. In the book‚ Grant awaits the annual visit by the superintendent. He makes sure that his students

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    like knowing about greeks god and goddesses was happy about the movie. I see that the greek epic was indeed rich in culture. In this movie i can have an idea of what happens before. its a good thing that there’s a movie like this . it really help us students because i think that we can much more understand the odyssey if were actually watching it eventhough that the teacher already taught it . it seems that the students

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    The book and the movie of The Devil’s Arithmetic had many similarities and differences. The movie had Rivka as Chaya’s cousin while the book did not. In both of them Hannah does not want to go to the Seder. The book and the movie showed how much you should value what you have and how you live your life. The Devil’s Arithmetic was written by Jane Yolen. The story starts off as a girl named Hannah was complaining to her mother about not wanting to go to the Seder. She is named after her Aunt Eva’s

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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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    is increasingly true in our world today. Many movie adaptations of great classic stories and literature works have been created with great visuals. Question is‚ do the adaptations really carry the same meaning and weight of the original written works or are the adaptions meant to open new perspectives for the audiences? This paper will‚ through the examining the settings‚ character‚ tone and storylines‚ compare and contrast the book version and movie adaptation of the classic short story " Bartleby

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