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    battle Medusa and the Ketos to save Danae‚ from yet another king‚ King Polydectes‚ and Princess Andromeda‚ respectively. Perseus‚ in the movie version‚ must defeat giant scorpions‚ Medusa‚ and the Kraken‚ all to save the citizens of Greece from the wrath of Hades‚ god of the underworld. As the story unfolds‚ one can see connections between the myth and the movie. Perseus‚ half-human‚ half-god‚ was a major focus in both variations. Defeating more than one enemy‚ to seek revenge for his mother and

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    big difference of how it is portrayed with the movie. The book has more details and a deeper meaning than the movie. Watching the movie I saw that the creators did not add the important details. It is depressing because there were so many scenes that I wanted to get a better image. The movie had different aspects that it did not tell like the story did. What I believe was an important scene in the book was not shown in the movie. After watching the movie I did not enjoy how it did not show the struggle

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    The Joy Luck Club; an intriguing novel and movie about the hardships about being a Chinese immigrant to America soon after the immigration ban was lifted. A challenging story that forced the reader to try to understand that certain customs and traditions that were seen as ’usual’ can be very unlike the ones we as Americans are used to. A story where‚ even though it lacked a lot of violence‚ action‚ or suspense it still was able to grab its readers and viewers. With a little

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    happiness will result. Absolute control is absolute power which no one in the world can succeed. The more demand for control and power‚ the further one will be from happiness and true power. Claudius‚ William Shakespeare’s antagonist in “Hamlet (the play)”‚ clearly models the person whose power-hungry mind act unreasonably to gain control and power‚ thinking happiness will come along‚ but in the end only disappointment and tragedy results. Late King Hamlet is a well respected majestic character

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    that there are so many differences in the book and movie is because LeAlan grandmother was singing her favorite song in the movie and the book never said that she was singing her favorite song. I like the movie better because it shows more things that never happened in the book. I like the book a little bit because it shows more things that never happened in the movie. The book and movie versions of Our America have many differences such as the movie shows and tells that Duane got shot and the book

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    concentrate on why they may have changed certain details for the screen. First of all‚ the laboratory scene. In the book we never really see or hear of a lab like the one in the movie. Although this is not how Mary Shelly wants us to think of the creation of Frankenstein it is very visually moving. With respect to whether the movie improved on this scene I would say yes. I know it is a bold statement but the visuals of the lab and Frankenstein being created is very entertaining. I think that if they tried

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    “May the odds be ever in your favor.” This quote from the 2012 movie The Hunger games‚ not only applies to the modern story‚ but also to the 1950s book‚ Lord of the Flies. The movie and the book are similar in many different ways‚ such as the situation‚ the characters‚ and the overall message. In both the movie and the book‚ people live in fear everyday of their lives. In the movie the people from the districts live in fear from President Snow‚ the games‚ and each other. Kids between the age 12 and

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    then go watch the movie‚ most of the time they don’t follow the same events in the same order. Just like in the myth “Perseus” and the movie‚ Clash of the Titans‚ the event are not all the same and some of the causes of the events are not the same either. Different things happen in the movies that are not even close to some of the things in the myth. These differences can either make the story better or just make it less interesting.         The first difference from the movie‚ Clash of the Titans

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    Despite the fact that I watched the movie first I still think that the book was better for the following reasons. Firstly‚ the book was more genuine‚ although the actors in the movie were very good and none of it seemed fake the book was just more genuine and came from the heart which is why I enjoyed it more. Secondly‚ the book was a lot more descriptive than the movie. The book had more figurative language and was clearer than the movie which resulted in a better insight and perspective

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    Money Talks — play scriptMoney Talks by Yu-Mei Lin Cast DavidDoctorAndySueMomPolice officer ——————————————————————————– Summary Three young people wanted to save their mother who was very sick. Their mother needed an operation‚ and it would cost a lot of money. Because they had no money‚ they decided to rob a bank. However‚ their plan was defective. Their mother was sad. Scene I: In the hospital (In a room‚ the doctor talks to David.) David: (Nervous) Is my mother OK? Doctor: (Serious)

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