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    Period The movie‚ “The Great Gatsby”‚ begins with Nick Carraway (main character) working with a doctor to recover from his health after troubles with alcohol. Nick also confesses the events leading up to Jay Gatsby’s death. Also‚ Jordan Baker’s entire storyline is sped up and her unlikely romance with Nick is cut out throughout the movie. In the book‚ the two have a casual affection for each other‚ especially as Jordan is shown to be dishonest. Furthermore‚ While Fitzgerald’s book always feels

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    Tom Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson. It is told from the point of view of Nick Carraway who is Daisy’s cousin and managed to get himself entangled in everything. The movie The Great Gatsby and the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald have many things in common‚ but also have some major differences. Like any book based off of a movie the characters aren’t quite how you pictured them. In The Great Gatsby‚ however‚ Nick is portrayed completely different. His character still talks the same way and

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    Have you read the book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee? I have read parts of the book‚ and after reading the book and watching the film‚ there were a few similarities and differences between the book and the film. Some similarities and difference come from the setting‚ conflict‚ and character. Both the book and film do have differences‚ however they do have similarities between the both. The conflict between the book and film both have similarities and differences. Such as they both are similar

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    Great Gatsby the book contrast against the book in many different ways. Nothing in the movie that was changed from the book‚ changed the overall impact or the meaning of the story. At the beginning of the movie there is not very many differences to the book but near the middle to the end it starts to change a little more. The First contrast would have to be at the beginning of both the movie and book‚ were Tom was described in the book as a very muscular man‚ thats fit and doing all these sports

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    one woman’s telling of her childhood is remarkable. The book is a classic and nothing can ever change that. As in all movies made from books‚ there are many differences. While books capture the imagination‚ movies try to convey the story and bring the imagination to life. The book and the movie are the same in many areas‚ yet differ in many others. Overall‚ they have the same characters‚ themes and settings throughout the book and movie. They differ in the scenes and in certain parts of the dialog

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    There are many similarities and differences between the text and the film. In both the play and film they both seem to have the same plot. The characters also stayed the same in both. The explanation of the characters are some of the differences between the two. One of the big things was that In the film the director took off many things from the text. In both the film and play the expression of Iago’s hate and revenge toward othello stays the same. He truly hates othello in both. In one of the things

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    There is a movie and a book version of “Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. The movie is for sure better than the book‚ let’s face it. How many people would like to read than watch a movie? First off in the movie Walter Mitty goes on an adventure‚ but in the book Walter doesn’t. What’s the fun in not seeing an adventure? Let’s be honest the movie adventure is funny and action packed and is more fun than daydreaming. For example in the movie he almost gets eaten by a shark in real life. In the book the only

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    Personally if I read a book first and then watch the movie‚ the movie never lives up to the book. With this book To kill a Mockingbird I liked it better than the movie. The movie left out things I found very important in the book‚ along with other minor details. One thing the movie changed and left out was the way Jem and Scout got their gifts from Boo Radley. In the book Scout is the one who finds the first gift from Boo in the old oak tree in front of the Radley house. The first thing she finds

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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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    Beowulf” is an epic poem that was recorded around the time when the Anglo-Saxons were adapting to Christianity and their Pagan beliefs were slowly decreasing. Before Christianity spread‚ the story “Beowulf” was passed on from one generation to the next orally. However‚ when Christianity did spread‚ it is believed that “Beowulf” was written by a monk. The main character‚ Beowulf‚ engages in three epic battles all of which he comes out victorious and are able to highlight his God-like characteristics

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