West Side Story‚ was written by Arthur Laurents. West Side Story‚ the movie‚ was produced in 1961‚ featured Natalie Wood as Maria‚ and was directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. There are some major differences between the two works. For example‚ some of the musical numbers switched places in the movie. Also‚ the song “America‚” is different in the movie than in the play. In the movie many of the characters were different‚ and some of the lines differed as well. In the movie‚ the musical
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not tell us the whole story. We are not able to understand the reality of the situations and what the people were actually feeling. Two articles‚ “Hiroshima”‚ by John Berger‚ and “Soldiers’ Stories‚” which includes accounts from various authors‚ show how there are other ways to show the experiences and emotions people go through during war. “Soldiers’ Stories” helps reinforce the ideas about expressing experiences and pain through forms of art in “Hiroshima.” “Soldiers’ Stories” supports the idea shown
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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 Panem‚ a shining Capitol surrounded
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The Portrayal of the Plight of Women by the Author‚ In Their Particular Period of Time Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and Gail Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman” are similar pieces of literary work. Both stories offer a revealing glimpse of extremely unhappy marriages due to being forced into stereotypical roles. Both stories portray women‚ who are trapped in their marriages and trapped in their socially expected matriarchal characters. They are identified by their role as a wife and mother
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In the story "The Lady with the Dog" by Chekhov is an obvious love story from the very beginning. It is known that Dmitry is a womanizer but when he first lays his eyes on Anna you can almost feel the smirk on his face of surprised happiness. It was just something a little different that he has never felt before‚ even though he tries to be somewhat arrogant about it. The story is very emotional and it brings a loveless‚ stiff marriage on both ends to life. This is nothing special‚ a loveless marriage
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characters in the book The City of Ember have many similarities and differences between the movie and book. The book and movie are similar because there are some parts that are in both the movie‚ and the book and it makes it more fun if all of the parts are just in the movie. The movie and book are different because in the movie they had more supplies and in the book they did not. Doon does get lost in the movie and the book he does not. The book is better because everyone
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Hi Everyone‚ We had an opportunity last Sunday to watch a substantial‚ relevant and very timely movie. Thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Matti’s benevolence. Let me share with you some salient points of the film. But first‚ allow me to give you a background of the story. Apologies‚ I tried to abridge it as much as I can. The story of Diyos Diyosan revolves on two people- a teacher and a student. It is about their ideals‚ beliefs and disbeliefs that determined their actions and decisions in life. Estrell Subido
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In the book and movie of the Devil’s Arithmetic‚ there were big differences but small similarities. As it usually goes‚ I think that the book was way more impressive than the movie. Furthermore there was differences in characters‚ plot and even the main idea some. The book and movie I am going to discuss are both called the Devil’s Arithmetic. The book was written by Jane Yohen. The movie was produced in 1999. In the book and the movie the things that happened is that Hannah doesn’t want to go
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the book and movie‚ of The Handmaid´s Tale made changes for their own benefit? The Handmaid´s Tale book by the Canadian Margaret Atwood is a dystopian novel‚ science fiction first published in 1985. It won so many prizes such as the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the Nebula Award‚ among others‚ that this novel was adapted to the big screen. The movie adaptation‚ named the same as the book‚ was directed by Volker Schlondorff and made in 1990. As every book with its corresponding movie adaptation they
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Farm possesses 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
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