How often do you see teenagers reading a book for pleasure these days? Sadly‚ this is a dying art. It is essential to encourage today’s adolescents to read. When a book is made into a movie‚ people often argue that the written version is no longer necessary. Although the movie version is fun to watch‚ reading the actual novel is much more stimulating. Such is the case with Suzanne Collin’s novel‚ The Hunger Games. This novel is about the nation of Panem‚ a shining Capitol surrounded by
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The book and the movie of The Devil’s Arithmetic had many similarities and differences. The movie had Rivka as Chaya’s cousin while the book did not. In both of them Hannah does not want to go to the Seder. The book and the movie showed how much you should value what you have and how you live your life. The Devil’s Arithmetic was written by Jane Yolen. The story starts off as a girl named Hannah was complaining to her mother about not wanting to go to the Seder. She is named after her Aunt Eva’s
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In this paper‚ I am going to be comparing and contrasting the movie version and the novel entitled “The Accidental Tourist.” First‚ when one begins to read the book‚ they will notice that the opening scene takes place in a car on a rainy day. During this pivotal scene Sarah Leary asks Macon if he remembered what he said to a comment Sarah had said. She said “’I said to you the other day‚ I said‚ ‘Macon‚ now that Ethan’s dead I sometimes wonder if there’s any point to life.’ Do you remember what
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The book is superior to the film in many ways. Both of these versions of the story are very well fulfilled‚ however I believe that book has more detail and explains the story better. The book is superior to the film because the author described various facets of Amir’s emotional world‚ it showed Baba dying‚ and included important parts of the struggle Amir and Sohrab went through to get to America together. In the book‚ the author gets into the detail of Amir’s feelings and inner conflicts between
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there can only be one winner. To find out about this fascinating story‚ continue reading. The Westing Game book and movie contain many similarities and differences that are definitely worth exploring. The Westing Game novel and movie are mainly centered around heirs trying to solve the murder of Sam Westing. The novel is about 16 heirs living in a big apartment building‚ and in the end‚ every character has changed into a better person. Also‚ in the book‚ all the heirs are determined to find out
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Although I enjoyed the book and movie‚ there are some noticeable differences seen between each. It was actually one of the best books I’ve ever read. This year‚ a movie was made on the story. The story follows Jonas who gets all these memories‚ and he realizes all the dark and deadly truths about the communities secret past. The movie sort of focuses more on the romantic aspect of the story; the love between Rosemary and Jonas. The book does more to capture the unconditional love Jonas had for Gabe
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author that wrote this book has written over twenty other books. The author has a lot of experience on writing books. The author is Jeanne DuPrau and the book is The City Of Ember. The city is an underground city that is trying to keep the human race alive. The main characters in the book The City of Ember have many similarities and differences between the movie and book. The book and movie are similar because there are some parts that are in both the movie‚ and the book and it makes it more fun
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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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many differences and similarities. The three similar events happened in the book‚ and movie emerged when Old Major gave a speech to the farm animals‚ Mr. Jones left without proper care for the animals’‚ additionally Napoleon take the puppies. The differences apparent throughout the movie two boys harassing the animals‚ Jessie attacked Mr. Jones‚ also the death of Napoleon during the movie. These events exist in the book Old Major buried in the orchard‚ the downfall of the windmill‚ finally how Napoleon
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Honyi Meng Daniel Lambert English 26 08/10/2014 Two Friends I have a lot of friends in my life. However‚ Mr. Wang and Mr. Lee are my best friends so I know them well. Although Mr. Wang and Mr. Lee have some similarities‚ the differences between them are more important. Mr. Wang and Mr. Lee they have some similar character. First‚ Mr. Wang is a kind person; moreover‚ he always helps his friends when they need him. One time‚ we were eating lunch. Suddenly‚ someone made a phone call to him‚ and
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