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    similarities and differences include the characters‚ setting‚ and the conflict in the two mediums. There are many‚ many characters in the story and film‚ including the famous Rikki-tikki-tavi. He was the bravest of them all. He was similar in the movie as in the book. According to Rikki-tikki-tavi‚ the story‚

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    The Alfred Hitchcock movie‚ The Birds‚ was said to be based on the DuMaurier story by the same name. Both versions included birds going wild and attacking humans. They also included some of the same things‚ for example‚ in the movie and the book‚ they boarded up the doors and windows to repel the attack‚ and someone is found dead at a farm with their eyes pecked out. However‚ the similarities are not as numerous as the differences. There are many contrasts between the story and the film‚ particularly

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    Wonderland is a famous tale recreated over the years by many people. There are so many different versions of this story including young Alice‚ old Alice‚ Alice with brown hair‚ Alice with blonde hair‚ short Alice and Tall Alice! The list goes on and on! There are even some horror movie adaptions to this unique tale. Today I am going to be talking about the 2010 movie adaption and comparing it to the book. In the book Alice is a young girl who begins dreaming about Wonderland. She follows a white rabbit down

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    Lord of the flies Movie and Book comparisons "Change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.” Linking the movie and novel of William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” there are many apparent differences. Despite the common plot‚ Hook failed to give the viewers the right idea of what Golding was trying to convey. Likewise‚ it is not only a change with the actual story line but also with some of the ways the characters acted. The 3 major differences

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    it such as many themes‚ symbolism‚ and imagery. A world wide phenomenal book which was later turned into a movie. There are many similarities and differences in the book To Kill A Mockingbird and the film that was based upon it. In the movie they almost portray the characters perfectly similar to the book by clothing to dialect‚ but there were a few differences. One was how Dill was very skinny and puny when in the book it says he is a bit fat. The film being black and white was different from

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Atticus Finch’s Closing Statement (Movie Version) To Kill a Mockingbird is known to many as one of the best pieces of American literature. One of the characters in the book‚ Atticus Finch‚ is a lawyer representing Tom Robinson‚ a southern black man who has been accused of rape by a white woman. In his closing statement‚ Atticus uses such great rhetoric to help defend Tom Robinson and persuade his fellow community that he is not guilty. To accomplish this he uses certain diction

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    The film The Notebook‚ written by Nicholas Sparks is a romantic novel that was turned into a film in 2004. Even though the novel and the movie have different endings‚ the movie was filled with romance‚ hard times‚ and fate. The story of two young lovers from two different backgrounds. In 1940 Noah and Allie meet at a carnival and Noah is immediately smitten. After turning him down constantly their friends lure them together. Noah and Allie spend the summer together‚ for Allie the summer was filled

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    Most often when a book or a poem gets made into a movie‚ there are many similarities and differences amongst the two. This was no exception for the epic poem Beowulf‚ translated by Seamus Heaney‚ and the 2007 animated motion picture “Beowulf.” It became evident rather early on in the film that the directors had interpreted the poem far differently than what it was made out to be when it was originally written. In the opening scene‚ King Hrothgar is illustrated as fat and slobbishly; almost like a

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    not until we grew older that we began to lose our innocence with every new experience. Growing older means taking responsibility‚ accepting and overcoming life’s hardships and understanding oneself. So as we reach adulthood we begin to question when the conversion from innocence to experience occurs and what causes and marks this coming of age. In the novel They Poured Fire on Us From The Sky‚ the characters and plot prolong the opposition of innocence and experience and show us how they continuously

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    will wear down the innocence of even the most sheltered child. Harper Lee’s treasured novel To Kill a Mockingbird is beloved for numerous reasons‚ one of which is the explanation of the world’s evil in the eyes of innocent children in the 1930’s. The book features an array of colorful characters and their reactions of one of the biggest problems in their day in age; racism. The main character‚ Scout Finch‚ tells the tale of her childhood. She describes herself at young age to be interested in

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