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    industry. Literary adaptation is the adapting of a literary source it can be a novel‚ movie‚ play or even games. For example‚ the first book “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” was released in November 26‚ 1865. There are lots of companies who made the movie based on the story book‚ such as Walt Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland” was released in July 26‚ 1951. The Disney’s version is way better performance than the book because Disney’s audiences are mostly children and teenagers so that they used dreams

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    how he could have killed himself when they were so close to paying off all of their bills. Biff recalls that Willy seemed happier working on the house than he did as a salesman. He states that Willy had all the wrong dreams and that he didn’t know who he was in the way that Biff now knows who he is. Charley replies that a salesman has to dream or he is lost‚ and he explains the salesman’s undaunted optimism in the face of certain defeat as a function of his irrepressible dreams of selling himself

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    2010 Revised Essay #3: Compare/Contrast To Kill a Mockingbird Book vs. Movie To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ is a story about Jem and Scout Finch‚ who are being raised by their father in Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ during the Great Depression. The book shows us that Jem and Scout’s childhood was rich with life experiences. In contrast‚ the movie version‚ by Robert Mulligan‚ excludes many important life experiences. Several events in the book are excluded from the movie‚ but should be included. The

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    The Writing Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb Comparing/Contrasting What this handout is about... This handout will help you first to determine whether a particular assignment is asking for comparison/contrast and then to generate a list of similarities and differences‚ decide which similarities and differences to focus on‚ and organize your paper so that it will be clear and effective. It will also explain how you can (and why you should) develop

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    an old saying‚ “All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.” Well‚ it seems that some people work with almost too much pride. In order to consider the extent to which pride applies to Sophocles’ Oedipus The King and Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman‚ consider the following: Oedipus and Willy both take extreme pride in their professions‚ their pride blinds them from seeing the truth of their situations‚ and their pride ultimately leads to their own demise/downfall‚ all of these invoking

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    In literature‚ characters often confront challenges and due to their misconceptions of reality these challenges become complicated by external factors‚ which ultimately lead to tragic results. Willy‚ from the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ Holden‚ from the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ and Macbeth‚ from the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ live with false perceptions of life and struggle through life’s challenges. Willy struggles with the challenges of his life by

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    When it comes to comparing and contrasting two different cultures and morals the differences can be night and day. In Death Of A Salesman and Fences‚ these stories follow two middle-class families around the same time period (late 1940-1950’s)‚ who are both facing problems within their own household’s. From marital issues to failing father/son relationships‚ both of these stories paint a picture to the audience of what life in an urban family living in that time setting was like through the author’s

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    “A Night to Remember” Compare and Contrast Essay Movie VS Book “God himself could not sink this ship‚” said Captain Edward Smith. Then on April 14‚ 1912 - April 15‚ 1912‚ it unfortunately sank as after that films and novels were made about the Titanic. Well‚ the Titanic was sinking in the month of April and sank at around 2:20 A.M. It was caused by an iceberg which the crew had known about from a report by the Californian at 7:30 P.M however wasn’t taken

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    DEATH OF A SALESMAN ARTHUR MILLER Arthur Asher Miller (October 17‚ 1915 - February 10‚ 2005) was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American theatre‚ writing dramas that include plays such as All My Sons (1947)‚ Death of a Salesman (1949)‚ The Crucible (1953) and A View from the Bridge Miller was often in the public eye‚ particularly during the late 1940s‚ 1950s and early 1960s‚ a period during which he testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee

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    The comparison and contrasting of the book and movie of Ender’s Game are slight but still there. There are quite a few ways that the book and the movie are different. First‚ the age at which Ender Wiggins enters into the battle school. In the book he starts at age 6 and he goes and goes all through the years‚ all the way up to 13. However‚ in the movie he starts at age 13 and does everything within a shorter amount of time. Second‚ in the book of Ender’s Game the aliens that they were fighting

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