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    powerful‚ a book‚ or a film? A question that is asked all the time when comparing and contrasting a book that’s made it to the big screen.The story tells of a 12 year old girl named Meg and her 5 year old brother Charles Wallace who’s father has disappeared with the help of Meg’s classmate Calvin O’keefe and the three misses Mrs‚ Whatsit‚ Mrs‚ Who‚ and Mrs‚ Which they will set off on a journey to find Meg’s father and save the universe from the darkness. The movie was more powerful than the book because

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    assignment is book versus movie and the book that I have chosen is The Hunger Games. The reason for choosing this book was that it is one of the popular young adult fiction novels and the movie was well received by the viewers. Most readers believe that the books are always better than the movies‚ however movies based on books remain a major earning means for the film industry. Although the main plot of the book remains intact in the movie‚ some differences are apparent in the movie which will be

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    differences and similarities about the myth and movie? Hercules killed his parents ‚ but then said he was adopted. Hercules showed all labors in the myth. In the movie it did not show all labors. The differences in the myth is that ‚ there’s more stories than the music. In the movie there was more action. A lot of acting was in the movie. In the myth ‚ Hercules has to perform all twelve labors in order to reach godhood. He then remains as a god. In the movie ‚ Hercules becomes a god by performing the

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    how the pilot started out alive. The second is how there were more knives than what Jack had brought. Lastly I’m going to be talking about how the opening scene was different because in the book they started on the island while in the movie they were in the water. The pilot was alive in the beginning of the movie. The pilot in the opening scene is seen falling deep into the water. A kid had saved him from falling and drowning. Then they brought him onto the island with them. The pilot was very sick

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    Movie and Book Comparison In the book Lord of the Flies there are many comparisons between the book and the movie and difference the plot in movie was different than how it was in the book in the movie they changed the some ways of the characters like the way the acted and the story line was different as well. The three major differences that I seen in the movie was how the conch was shattered and how there was an adult with them on the island and Ralphs Attitude towards Piggy. In contrast to the

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    The Hunger Games is a science fiction drama based on the book by Suzanne Collins. It is set in the area known as Panem. Panem is the ruins of North America left after a great war. The Hunger Games stars Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen‚ Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark‚ Willow Shields as Primrose Everdeen‚ Elizabeth Banks as Effie Trinket‚ and Woody Harrelson as Haymitch Abernathy. The Hunger Games is set in a futuristic country called Panem‚ within Panem there are 12 districts and the capitol

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    The book and movie Jumanji they are very similar and different in many ways. They are very similar by their tone they are both mysterious‚ but they are also very different. Paragraph one will be the tone of the movie. Paragraph two will be tone of the book. Paragraph three will be the difference between the book and the movie. First‚ tone of the Jumanji movie is mysterious. In the first scene of the movie when the two kids are burying the box the kid says its after him he says it like a little boy

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    Peaceful life with everyone having a say or violent life where one person only has say? In the novel‚ “Lord of the Flies‚” by William Golding is about a group of children driven apart into two groups‚ under different leaders‚ doing different things in order to survive. Jack’s group‚ called the “Hunters” is a military like squad where they hunt wild boar to sustain themselves. Ralph’s group is more easy going governed by the elected and the conch. Both parties on the island exhibit different traits

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    Hunger Games: Movie Review The Hunger Games is a young adult novel written by Suzanne Collins. It is written in the voice of sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen‚ who lives in a post-apocalyptic world in the country of Panem where the countries of North America once existed. The Capitol‚ a highly advanced metropolis‚ holds absolute power over the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games are an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12 to 18 from each of the 12 districts surrounding the Capitol

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    Literature 1 April 2012 Review of The Hunger Games Movie I thought that The Hunger Games movie was overall an “ok” film with just the right amount of special affects and action sequences to complement a decent story. The director and producers stuck very close to the book as far as the story goes. This explains why the movie runs for over two hours. Although the events were very accurate‚ there were certain things that were not explained properly in the movie whichmovie‚ which changed its interpretation

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