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    realization of not being able to attain one’s goal. When people realize they are unable to attain their goal‚ changes occurs. People change when they are unable to attain their goal because they want to distance themselves from their past failures. In Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ Pip has lost all his money because Magwitch was captured. Because of his recent failures‚ he decides to visit Biddy and Joe to confess

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    Introduction In the novel Great Expectations written by Charles Dickens he tackles various social problems that plagued London in the Victorian era‚ some of which were Poverty‚ Hunger‚ Child Labour and Crime‚ which Dickens himself endured. Crime as a main source of London’s social problems ran rampant‚ streets became unsafe as criminal activity spiked and new criminals were being imprisoned every day. In these times criminals were considered to be the lowest people in terms of social class and so

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    The movie Love and Mercy is about Brian Wilson who struggles from paranoid schizophrenic. The movie has two different time that goes back to 1960 and 1980. In the 1960 where his beach boys were in the studio recording music. At the party‚ Brian tells his brothers that he doesn’t want to go on tour with them. But Brian wants to stay home and write music. Brian’s brother agrees to let him do it. Brian plays a part of God Only Knows for his father who is their former manager before he was fired. Brian’s

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    The Choice Book Vs Movie

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    The book I read this trimester was The Choice written by Nicholas Sparks. The choice is a heart wrenching story about two neighbors‚ Travis and Gabby‚ who end up falling in love. Spanning the eventful years of their young love‚ marriage and family‚ The Choice ultimately confronts the reader with the hardest question of all: how far would you go to keep the hope of love alive? If i could make this book into a movie i would very known directors and actors because it would make the movie more interesting

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    Sequels to a movie are usually said to be bad by the critics. But this time the sequel blows the original out of the water. There were many differences in both‚ but some aspects were still the same. My friend told me that the first "Saw" was quite horrible‚ but I decided to see it for myself anyways. The plot to "Saw" was about a young man named Adam‚ played by Leigh Whannell‚ who wakes to find himself chained to a rusty pipe inside a dirty utility room. Chained to the opposite side of the room

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    Movies vs. Books Movies and books has been one of many timeless debates around the world. People like to entertain themselves with one or the other. Books have been around through many generations‚ and movies are considered as something more current. There are many points to point out to compare and contrast both topics‚ cause both eventually leave out a message to the one who experiences. Movies may be better in some points than books‚ and it also could be the other way around. It also differs

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    The Struggle of Having Power Throughout Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ Pip’s emotional battle with Estella and encounters with Miss Havisham‚ is the vinyl coating that reveals the grainy surface that is Victorian England. Throughout the book it seems as if Pip is brought into a new world of opportunities‚ giving him a chance to grow. Yet‚ unexpected and direct forms of violence throughout Pip’s journey have an opposing effect on his morals and character. Miss Havisham’s control over Pip

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    Mulan Book Vs Movie

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    The Book and Movie have differences in the movie and book of Mulans or what ever you want to call that stuff. IN the beginning of the Book to the movie is that Mulan is young but in the movie Mulan is older. She goes to live with some old old old people they train her. She can be a warrior. In the book and also in the movie. In the Book and movie Her family pushed her to become a warrior the movie Shw wants to become a woman warrior They send her off. They wants her to go and fight for

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    Movies and book are never the exact same. Sometimes the book have boring or imposable parts to reenact in it. In those scenes they either skip or adjust to fit the movie and make it better‚ but that is not always a good thing. Some people think that the book is better than the movie‚ others think that the movie is better than the book. Sometimes people say you should read the book before you see the movie‚ because the movie is make from the book. Books and movies are different and even if they are

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    literary works‚ Dickens strong sense of right and wrong‚ and his recognition of the many injustices present in Victorian Society are clearly displayed. There is no better an example of these strong set of ideals then those portrayed in his novel‚ Great Expectations‚ which tells the story of Pip‚ a young boy who is initially fooled into believing that material wealth is a substitute for the real moral values a gentleman should posses. However‚ through the many trials and tribulations he is forced to go

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