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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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    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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    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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    released as a movie‚ tells the story of a zombie outbreak and the events that unfold as the world turns into complete chaos. Throughout the book and the movie‚ zombies attack and devastate the human population‚ leaving the remaining survivors to fend for themselves as the world slowly overruns with the undead. Even though both the movie and the book contain the same title‚ each tells a different story from the other‚ leading to numerous differences and miniscule similarities. Both the book and the movie

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    exceptional‚ heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father’s servant‚ The Kite Runner a novel written by: Khaled Hosseini is an eye-opening story which shows that not all people are as fortunate. When it comes to comparing a story vs. a book it is amazing to see how much is left out or the choices of the director can takeaway specific themes and ideas that occurred in the actual story. The movie was deficient when it came to their descriptions of characters

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    “ The Hunger Games” 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

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    In the book Freak the Mighty‚ it was written by Rodman Philbrick. In the movie The Mighty‚ it was directed by Peter Chelsom. They both have the same characters with the same problem‚ same story plot‚ same everything. In the book it said how they met in the summer when Freak just moved in and he was having troubles with getting his robot bird‚ so Max helped him. In the movie they officially met during school time when Freak ended up being his tutor. Some of the most important similarities is that

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    The movie‚ “Fahrenheit 451‚” was different from the book of Fahrenheit 451‚ was one difference in the move was that Montag went out with Clarisse on his sick day so he could devise a plan‚ but in the book he stayed home and devised his plan‚ and also there was no Mechanical Hound or Professor Faber and Granger in the movie. Based on the book‚ Professor Faber and Granger were major characters because they emphasized the themes‚ “three things are missing‚” and the “phoenix.” The missing components

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    containing a Christian allegory. The movie falters in those moments where it robs the story of its purity and truth. As a child reading the story‚ or having it read to you‚ you are taken from an ordinary world into an extraordinary one. As Lewis wrote in his essay “On Three Ways of Writing for Children” the reader of a story like TLWW “does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods: the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted.” I felt like the movie struggled to make the characters

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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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