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    Why is it that when a book gets it’s own movie that there are several differences between the book and the movie? Some people argue that the book is always better than the movie. There is a reason for this. Firstly‚ in most book to movie adaptations small details are changed or are just not included. Secondly‚ the movie often takes short cuts and doesn’t touch on certain aspects that were described in the book. Lastly‚ when reading a book you are free to make your own subtext and fill in the blanks

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    have major differences from the book version. While there are many similarities in the movie and the book Of Mice and Men‚ there are many differences also. Some differences are presented through the characters‚ scenes‚ and the way the actors play their roles. The book portrayed the opening scene as a setting on the Salinas River‚ with one side having foothills leading up to the Gabilan mountains. The other side was the valley that was covered with trees. The movie shows the incident in Weed where

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    Bones book and movie by Alice Sebold were both very different. The setting takes place in Suburban Pennsylvania and the afterlife ‚ 1973-1984. A girl named Susie Salmon dies on December 6‚ 1973 at age 14. Susie watches over her family while she is in heaven and both the book and the movie have multiple themes that include: love‚ loss‚ grief‚ and death. Some of the differences of the book and movie are‚ the book is more descriptive. Susie describes her death at the beginning of the book‚ where

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    May 16th‚ 2005 When it comes to either watching movies or reading books the latter is‚ by far‚ the better option. In countless situations books have been made into movies but in each instance the book prevails. There are many reasons for this but the strongest factor is imagination. For example‚ in ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ by Ken Kesey the setting takes place on a ward in a hospital. In the movie the picture is clear. Just a hospital with mental patients strolling around; doctors

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    AP Language and Composition 3 December 2012 Factual Changes Within The Crucible While reading Arthur Miller’s‚ The Crucible‚ the audience may believe the play is a literal representation of the events that occurred in the Salem Witch Trials. Despite this‚ many aspects of the play are in fact fictional. Arthur Miller concocted each of the fictive details in the play purposely. Behind each of the modifications Miller made‚ lies a specific reason for that particular change. Within The Crucible‚

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    Fantasy Project “Enchanted” In El Dorado California‚ once called Mud Springs‚ lived two twin sisters Elisa and Elizabeth. These 11 year olds lived with their grandmother Myra whom took care of them since they were 4 years of age after their parents passed away in a tragic car accident. They lived humbly in a small log cabin. Elisa and Elizabeth’s favorite pass time was to play in the forest; they loved acting and playing as magicians attempting to do magic tricks. One early evening right

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    Do you know that you should always read the book before you watch the movie. In The Giver Jonas experiences many new places‚ and memories. In the movie and book Jonas experiences many similar activities‚ however there are also many differences. There are many similarities and differences of the setting between the book and the movie‚ The Giver. It takes place in a futuristic city in both the book and movie. In both the Giver still talks about climate change‚ and why the community doesn’t have memories

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    in the book the Odysseus by Homer there are many different and similar details in the book and in the movie. There were many differences because well in the movie directors like to Make the movie seem less not like the book‚ since the book has more information. Well in my Essay I will be explains how there are similarities and differences and why the director created The Movie on how it is. Well the the three similarities I found that we’re alike in which the movie and the book are

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    Everything‚ Everything is a great book. It’s an even better movie. It doesn’t follow the story of the book for every detail but still finds a way to make the storyline better. Amanda Stenberg and Nick Robinson play the parts perfectly. In the movie and unlike the book Oliver covers Maddy window in the one thing she dreams of seeing the most‚ the ocean. The movie and book are both excellent pieces of work. The movie itself was just more superior. It little changes just gave the plot more meaning.

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    Who Am I? I am Dylan Embs. My birthday is May 26 and I am 15 years old. I’m 5’6 and 130 pounds. I was born in St. Luke Hospital and live in Cold Spring‚ Kentucky. I went to St. Joseph Cold Spring in grade school and obviously as you know I am currently enrolled at Bishop Brossart High School. I am Catholic but don’t go to Church ass much as I should though. As you probably know I speak English. I guess you could say that my second language is Spanish but I am still learning more about it.

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