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    parts of the book‚ and after reading the book and watching the film‚ there were a few similarities and differences between the book and the film. Some similarities and difference come from the setting‚ conflict‚ and character. Both the book and film do have differences‚ however they do have similarities between the both. The conflict between the book and film both have similarities and differences. Such as they both are similar in a way that in chapter 10 how there was dog‚ the dog in the book and

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    There are many similarities and differences between the text and the film. In both the play and film they both seem to have the same plot. The characters also stayed the same in both. The explanation of the characters are some of the differences between the two. One of the big things was that In the film the director took off many things from the text. In both the film and play the expression of Iago’s hate and revenge toward othello stays the same. He truly hates othello in both. In one of the things

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    similarities have you seen between the book‚ The Hobbit‚ and Beowulf? At first I saw major differences between Beowulf and The Hobbit. One is a story that was once a simple bed time story for the author’s children and the other is a poem that is the oldest English literature that we have today. So‚ due to them being completely different in ways they really are completely alike. Reading Beowulf makes you feel almost as if the author of The Hobbit may have even heard of Beowulf when he was a young child

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    on paper‚ the results may differ significantly. In this essay two works are compared – the epic Beowulf and John Gardner ’s novel Grendel. The differences between them arise because the authors concentrate on different details. As a result of the lack/presence of suspense‚ the choice of the point of view‚ and the choice between ‘telling ’ and ‘showing ’‚ these two works differ. In the original Beowulf‚ the hero ’s fight with Grendel lacks suspense. Throughout the whole scene the author makes sure

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    Bowe  12.10.11  The “Hollywood Effect” in Play  As once said by John le Carre‚“Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing  your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.” He explains how movies can change books into  something completely different‚ we are able to see this illustrated between the movie and  the story Beowulf. The book Beowulf‚ translated by Burton Raffel and the film Beowulf  directed by Robert Zemeckis are two almost completely different versions of one story.  Movies made from st

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    Reading Beowulf before watching the movie allowed for an open‚ personal interpretation of what the author wanted us to create in our minds. We created our own thoughts about the setting‚ characters‚ and imagery that the author had envisioned and put into the book. There were multiple differences between what was read and what was watched. Multiple changes and additions were made to the storyline in the movie. The creators of the movie made the changes with the idea that the story line would be similar

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    Power is certainly a main theme in both the poems ‘Ozymandias’ by Percry Shelley. And ‘The River God’ by Stevie Smith. Despite them having the same theme‚ there are many differences along with similarities between the poems. ‘Ozymandias’ is a sonnet poem about how leaders seem so powerful when they’re alive‚ however their achievements fade over time. Even a ruler‚ will be forgotten. Whereas ‘The River God’ is a dramatic monologue‚ about a beautiful woman who drowns in a river. The river is presented

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    After I read the book and watched the movie The Watsons Go to Birmingham‚ I noticed there were some obvious major differences between the two. Three of the major differences I noticed include the diner discussion with the white employees‚ the absence of the character Rufus‚ and their cousins talking about school integration. These differences played a major part in how the story was told. One difference between the book and movie is in the movie Grandma Sands dear friend Mr. Robert was

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    January 2017 The Great Gatsby: Novel and Movie With Analysis The Great Gatsby is an extraordinary piece of work. This story covers up several themes such as money‚ love‚ and the American Dream. This story follows the life of Jay Gatsby who pretends to be someone he’s not to win back Daisy Buchanan‚ the girl of his dreams. Having the opportunity to read the book and watch the movie‚ there were several differences and similarities I observed. These similarities between the novel and the film make up a huge

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    the book and then there were none to the movie Ten Little Indians. The book and movie differed in many ways‚ such as the setting. The next few paragraphs will tell the differences between the book and the movie. This will state the differences in the character names‚ the setting‚ and the finale. The character names differ in many of the characters but some of them are actually the same. General Macarthur in the book is known as General Mandrake in the movie. Emily Brent in the book‚ is named Alona

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