the book is always better than the movie let’s take a closer look at the movie for I am number four. The story I am number four is about aliens trying to take over the world and the only things that is stopping them is 6 alien teenagers. In my opinion the book was a lot better than the movie The book just seemed to have a better plot. The movie rushed the story and took away some main events. First the movie did a very poor job in portraying many of the characters such as Henri. In the book Henri
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Moods: Powerlessness‚ helplessness Especially in the first chapter Steinbeck foreshadows EVERYTHING that will happen in the book in the first chapter. Key event that builds the mood: The mood of powerlessness is shown and foreshadowed throughout the novel: "Of Mice and Men" in many ways. For example‚ Carlson killing Candy’s dog. Carlson is a ranch hand and Steinbeck has DELIBERATELY made his character into the typical ranch hand that you would get in 1930s America. Steinbeck uses the event of Carlson
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German submarines arrived in the middle of the night” The movie never had this line in it. The movie starts on the boat and in the book it starts on the island where this line is. That’s why I like the book better than the movie in The Cay by Theodore Taylor. When on the raft for the movie it skips a part of the story which makes Phillip and Timothy closer the part of the book when Phillip falls into the water and gets chased by sharks. The movie has much less detail. As well as this also‚ it doesn’t
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In the book‚ Davie fell overboard. Oh‚ wait‚ in the movie‚ the ship blew up. Never mind the fact that the movie was much more violent‚ it was completely derailed of the plot! Yes‚ many of the people out there like guns and bombs‚ but the book had many more twists and turns then the movie. I will show you one comparison I noticed. In the movie‚ Davie’s dad died from a tree falling on him. In the book Davie’s dad was shot. Also‚ the book itself didn’t start with Davie’s dad dying ‚ it started with
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Twilight saga is a fantasy book that became even more popular with the movie that came out two years after the book. Twilight is about a teenage girl that brings danger to her life by falling in love with an immortal vampire. The book is written by Stephanie Meyer who has written 3 more books to the series. Even thought that the movie “Twilight” was based on the book it had a lot of differences and there were a lot of missing parts. One of the biggest differences is that the book is written from Bella’s
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The Odyssey is Homer epic of Odysseus 10-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War. Odysseus and his men battle mystical creatures and faces the wrath of the gods. There are various versions of the story. For instance‚ the film “The Odyssey” from Andrey Koncholovsky portrays the story differently in compared to Homer’s original story. The film changes some of the events in order to make Odysseus more heroic‚ a good leader‚ while the original story depicts him differently. For example‚ Koncholovsky
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Did you know that one of the first books was printed in 1455? The first book was the called the Gutenberg Bible. It was written in Europe by Johannes Gutenberg. They were both handwritten and bound. The second book that is also considered the first book is the Epic of Gilgamesh. In 1878‚ the first movie was produced‚ even though it was only 15 seconds long it was still considered a movie. It was called the horse in motion. It was made by setting a camera to go of at certain times then putting together
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characters in the novella ‘Of Mice and Men’? Both Curley’s Wife and Crooks suffer from loneliness as a result of their marginalised life in the novella. Curley’s Wife - because of her gender and partly because of her tart-like nature‚ and Crooks - because of his race and his skin colour. Most (almost all) of the characters are victims of ostracism‚ although some cases are more noticeable than others. Steinbeck describes Crooks’ outcasted life very early in the book through Candy. Candy says how
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---In John Stienbeck’s Of Mice and Men‚ almost every character has a dream‚ hope‚ or plan. These plans‚ hopes‚ and dreams gives each character their own personality and character traits. George and Lennie’s dream of one day owning their own farm makes their lives worth living and kept them going. Curley’s Wife is a prime example of the disappointment that comes with the let down of a failed dream. And finally‚ Candy and Cooks‚ who’s underlying problems with discrimination‚ both against age and
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portrayed throughout the novella ‘Of Mice and Men’ is a ‘circular’ novella written by John Steinbeck which follows the lives of two travelling workers in 1930’s America. It is set during the ‘Great Depression’ and the author uses the everyday harsh conditions of that time as a basis for the novella. He focuses mainly on two characters‚ George Milton and Lennie Small who are opposites of each other‚ but still travel together. The initial descriptions of the two men help the reader understand the characters
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