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    To do or not to do? That is the difficult question young Hamlet must face after his beloved father’s death. In The Tragedy of Hamlet by William Shakespeare‚ the characters are motivated to seek revenge in order to get what they believe is justice. Shakespeare’s main character‚ Prince Hamlet‚ is both clouded by his passion for vengeance and his responsibility to revive a sense of justice to Denmark‚ which evidently creates the ultimate tragedy of the play. Undoubtedly‚ the theme of revenge and justice

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    that there are so many differences in the book and movie is because LeAlan grandmother was singing her favorite song in the movie and the book never said that she was singing her favorite song. I like the movie better because it shows more things that never happened in the book. I like the book a little bit because it shows more things that never happened in the movie. The book and movie versions of Our America have many differences such as the movie shows and tells that Duane got shot and the book

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    concentrate on why they may have changed certain details for the screen. First of all‚ the laboratory scene. In the book we never really see or hear of a lab like the one in the movie. Although this is not how Mary Shelly wants us to think of the creation of Frankenstein it is very visually moving. With respect to whether the movie improved on this scene I would say yes. I know it is a bold statement but the visuals of the lab and Frankenstein being created is very entertaining. I think that if they tried

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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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    Hamlet: Hamlet The Idealist In Hamlet‚ Elsinore is a society which people are seen acting in a deceitful manner in order to gain personal measures and prestige. These people mask their true in intentions to acquire selfish desires. In doing so they develop a theme of the discrepancy between the way things appear and their true realities. Hamlet‚ on the other hand‚ is an honest‚ moral individual trapped in this deceitful society. Hamlet is faced with the dilemma to either lower himself

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    then go watch the movie‚ most of the time they don’t follow the same events in the same order. Just like in the myth “Perseus” and the movie‚ Clash of the Titans‚ the event are not all the same and some of the causes of the events are not the same either. Different things happen in the movies that are not even close to some of the things in the myth. These differences can either make the story better or just make it less interesting.         The first difference from the movie‚ Clash of the Titans

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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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    Despite the fact that I watched the movie first I still think that the book was better for the following reasons. Firstly‚ the book was more genuine‚ although the actors in the movie were very good and none of it seemed fake the book was just more genuine and came from the heart which is why I enjoyed it more. Secondly‚ the book was a lot more descriptive than the movie. The book had more figurative language and was clearer than the movie which resulted in a better insight and perspective

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    The story starts out by quoting part of Dante’s Inferno‚ in which the speaker chose to speak of the horrors of hell. This is very similar to the start of Hamlet in which “the ghost of King Hamlet returned from purgatory” (McCormick 43). Each story tells of a visit from beyond the grave. Even though the visits have “different effects in their respective works” it still shows the relationship between Eliot’s work and Shakespeare (McCormick 44). Another point that is similar in the writing style

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    With almost every famous novel‚ comes either an excellent movie adaption or a cringe worthy film that has viewers constantly reminding others to read the book instead. Harper Lee’s “To Kill A Mockingbird” was no exception to this unspoken rule. Although the film excelled in accurately depicting most of the novel’s content‚ there were some omitted details that could have improved the movie’s interpretation of the novel. One of the most obvious differences between the film and the novel would be

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