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    my own perception of two interpretations of Shakespeare’s masterpiece that I’m going to present here. “Romeo and Juliet” is probably the most well-known play of William Shakespeare. It’s an amazing tragic love story‚ full of action and inevitably arousing strong emotions in a reader. In addition to being a masterpiece of dramatic literature‚ it has become a classic love tragedy with Romeo and Juliet becoming archetypical young lovers. The actual story is believed to be borrowed by Shakespeare

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    placed changes its purpose and allows it to be interpreted in a variety of ways. The function‚ perspective and audience of the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelly differs greatly to the film Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein by Kenneth Branagh in many ways. Importantly‚ Kenneth Branagh’s film was made for a more contemporary audience‚ reflecting modern concerns where as Frankenstein the novel was written in the context of the 18th century and dealt with the questions at that time. These differences can be seen

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    monster in the novel Frankenstein differs from the monster Grendel in many ways for example: the point of view of the characters‚ how the monsters were created‚ and finally the fate of the monsters. However none of these things make one monster better than the other. Each monster had their own hardships in their novels and how can one hardship be put before another. In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelly instead of having the point of view of the monster it is of‚ Frankenstein‚ the monster’s creator

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    That is why not only statespersons‚ but also common people were anxious about the outcome of the international treaties. In the movie‚ for example‚ the Butler and his Lord are worry about the coming meeting. In fact‚ Mr. Stevens faces the event to such an extent that he tries to convey his worries to the staff so as to they do their best during this critical encounter. That is to

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    big part in telling if someone is lying or is telling the truth. Some thing are different than in the book. In the book you never get to see the characters but in the film you see all the characters. The film version puts everything in a little bit more detail the book doesn’t really do a good job in narrating the emotions and the intensity of the people in the courtroom. Atticus states in the book the ‘’Tom Robinson’s left arm has never had use so how cold he have hit her on the right side of the

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    Of Mice and Men Compare and Contrast The book‚ Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ is about two men named George and Lennie who are living in the time of the Great Depression. They travel together and after they get themselves into trouble in the city of Weed‚ they moved to work on a ranch. There is also a movie‚ “Of Mice and Men‚” that is based off of the book. There are many themes in the story‚ one of them being power. The movie differs slightly from the book in the fact that it has fewer

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    Although in both movies and the book "Frankenstein" is portrayed as a monster there are many different perceptions about of him. In movies the monster will not stop at anything he was only out to hurt or destroy others as appose to the book where he tried to make friends and find someone to cherish and love. The book and movie both show different characteristics which the monster possesses and how they directly or indirectly relate to one another. In the movie‚ "Frankenstein" has a green complexion and

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    all over me”. This quote resembles the character Victor in the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein runs from all of his problems until he ends up with terrible consequences. James Whale‚ the film director for the movie phenomenon Frankenstein was not only an artist‚ but also a man who had a vision. The movie Frankenstein is based off Mary Shelley’s work of art‚ Frankenstein. After 85 years‚ the movie Frankenstein is still greatly appreciated‚ it implies a society we know nothing

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    similarities and differences in the book and movie. In the book and movie ten people were asked to go to this island/mountain all at the same time‚ all thinking that they were going on a short vacation. What they didn’t know was that most of them would be killed. And then there were None and Ten Little Indians are different by the setting‚ characters‚ and plot. The setting is different because in the book they were all sent to a stranded island‚ but in the movie they were sent to a mountain. The

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    The story of Frankenstein is well known and often remade inaccurately. Looking at the original story of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and the movie that is most accurate‚ Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ it is seen that there are many similarities and differences. The movie’s abundant similarities to the novel allow for the movie to carry the name Frankenstein and even include the original author’s name. The book and movie share a similar storyline‚ but the movie strays from the novel in certain scenes

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