The story The Nutcracker has many different versions of the story. There are books‚ movies‚ and ballets. The original book was made in 1816 by ETA Hoffmann‚ and was called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. There are many different rewrites of the book. The book is during Christmas‚ and Clara got a nutcracker‚ and it was magical Christmas. In brief‚ there are many different adaptations of the story The Nutcracker. Despite the various version of the story the plot stay the same. The plot has the
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But is this really a good thing? I read books and of course so do many other people in this class and around the globe. But since the creation of ‘e-readers’ more and more people have been converting to the technology based side of reading. Although technology is slowly becoming more predominant in this era we should not rely on it to always entertain and keep us occupied. I think ‘real‚ physical’ books are better than e-books because you can truly own a book. As Mortimer J. Adler‚ a popular author
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ever read a book series and then watched the movie and noticed the plot was completely different? “Watsons Go To Birmingham” is about a colored family taking a trip to Birmingham Alabama and realizing how much different they are treated than their home in Flint Michigan. The plot in the movie is mainly focused on the Civil Rights Movement. Lots of events changed between the movie and book‚ in the book it was more of seeing how the family lives and the people they live with. But in the movie it was mainly
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The E-Books vs. Papers Book The e-reader and paper book are becoming hot topic for many reasons today. E-books‚ one of the newest electronic sources are becoming more and more talked about in debates dealing with readings. Although paper books have their advantages the disadvantages seem to overwhelm in many cases. In my opinion‚ physical books will disappear due to technological progress and the environmental impact. First of all‚ I think technology will eventually replace the book but
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Books VS Computers Article 1 by Angletetra (Forum Name) Sep 4‚ 2007‚ 10:22am Today‚computer is the most important invention since fire was invented. Most people use computer instead of book. According to school research‚students choose computer to do their homework. Some people believe that books are more useful than computers. However‚ this research indicate that children and teenagers benefit from computer more than book. Therefore‚ schools should purchase computers rather than
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Wyatt Fairchild English 12 Hamlet Paper 2-27-12 Hamlet Movie Compared to the Play Many movies that are played to this day that are about books or plays show extreme differences from each other. The movie Hamlet and the play The Tragedy Hamlet Prince of Denmark is one example of a movie following a play/book very closely. By following the play so closely‚ the movie helps show people Shakespeare’s work of art. In the movie about Hamlet‚ the director did a great job on interpreting it so
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The Book vs. the Movie The book‚ The House of the Spirits‚ by Isabel Allende is a fictional novel set in Chile in the 1930s through 1970s. The movie‚ “The House of the Spirits” was made in the 1990s from the book Allende wrote. Although the movie is similar to the book‚ many of the characters and event are different. Also‚ many of the important events that are in the book fail to exist in the movie. The beginning of the book and movie‚ it opened with Rosa. But‚ in the book‚ Rosa is a beautiful
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In the movie‚ ‘ A Civil Action” the case that is presented stated the contamination of the city’s wells. According to the movie‚ that caused a number of health problems in which it diagnosed eight children with Leukemia and died. After the childrens’ death‚ the family’s attempted to sue the companies‚ W.R. Grace‚ Beatrice Foods‚ and the tanneries for dumping the chemical TCE‚ which contaminated the water. Although Jan Schlichtmann’s considered the case worthless because it was an orphan case‚ he
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Affirmative Action or Reverse Discrimination Colleen Koehn Business Law 1038 Instructor Jackie Sexson March 1‚ 2010 South University Online There has been a large debate in recent years if affirmative action has gone against the American way‚ has affirmative action caused reverse discrimination? The establishment of affirmative action was put into place to create equal rights for racial minorities‚ ethnic minorities‚ women‚ the physically disabled and those who served in the military
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Movies vs. Books Movies and books has been one of many timeless debates around the world. People like to entertain themselves with one or the other. Books have been around through many generations‚ and movies are considered as something more current. There are many points to point out to compare and contrast both topics‚ cause both eventually leave out a message to the one who experiences. Movies may be better in some points than books‚ and it also could be the other way around. It also differs
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