The story The Nutcracker has many different versions of the story. There are books‚ movies‚ and ballets. The original book was made in 1816 by ETA Hoffmann‚ and was called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. There are many different rewrites of the book. The book is during Christmas‚ and Clara got a nutcracker‚ and it was magical Christmas. In brief‚ there are many different adaptations of the story The Nutcracker. Despite the various version of the story the plot stay the same. The plot has the
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recreating books into movie. More often than not‚ the directors will change the original plot line of the book. In Bram Stoker’s Dracula the director changes the plot in a few different instances but for the most part‚ the director keeps the same plotline. Some similarities between the book and the movie are: the genre and setting‚ loss of personal power‚ and the gothic features. Francis Ford Coppola‚ director of Bram Stoker’s Dracula‚ changed a few minor parts of the plot from the book. Even though
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For an adapted film to be successful‚ it has to convey the theme of the novel effectively using certain film techniques. Situated pre- and post- World War II era in North Carolina‚ The Notebook tells a tale of both a summer romance and young love. Two teenagers parted after a season full of love due to social class and wealth issues. They overcome these issues later in their lives proving to us that their love is eternal.Love is a strong force which can make one do astonishing things. Nick Cassavetes’
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in the book in many aspects. First of all‚ unlike the journeys in the book‚ this journey occurred very recently. The surrounding and environment in the journey are almost the same as ours today. Another difference is that people in this journey were quite desperate to go on the journey. They were willing to do anything to escape from North Korea. As a result‚ many of them were separated from each other and ended up in different places all over. On the other hand‚ the journeys in the book moved in
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Comparison of Chinese and American Film industry Introduction A Film‚ also called a movie‚ is a modern art that combines pictures and voices to entertain people and express certain ethnic or political attitudes and other concerns. Movies have absorbed the characteristics of literature‚ photography‚ painting‚ music‚ dancing‚ writing‚ sculpture‚ architecture and many other kinds of arts. However‚ they are not produced through a simple combination‚ but rather‚ with a process that includes digestion
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the myth Hercules there are many differences. In the book‚ Apollo and Hercules have a quarrel about Hercules taking the oracle for himself and Apollo would not let that happen‚ however; this was not mentioned in the book. Within the book‚ Hercules got so angry at the sun for being too hot‚ that he shot the sun with an arrow‚ yet; it was failed to be reffered to in the movie. In the movie‚ Hercules was born atop Mt. Olympus‚ although; in the book‚ it mentions how he was born in Thebes. During the movie
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plots involving political and moral issues made him famous for plays like Death as a Salesman. But can such greatness achieved through plays also be achieved through film? It is a rarity when a movie based on a book or play follows closely to the plot intended‚ and it’s even more of a rarity when the tone‚ mood‚ and characters of that book or play are channeled precisely as the author intended. The movie version of Death as a Salesman closely correlates with the play‚ but along with every other play-turned-movie
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THE COMPARISON AND CONTRAST ESSAY THE BOOK AND THE MOVIE Two weeks ago I finished reading the book “The Firm” by John Grisham. It was really interesting for me to read this story because of the unpredictable plot and the bright characters. At that moment I thought that the book had a really fantastic ending. But when I saw the film about “The Firm”‚ I was surprised that the book and the movie could be so different. I was amazed with the last episodes of the movie
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and watch it I find myself a blubbering fool at the end. It has shown me how strong and everlasting love really is. From June 25‚ 2004 when it was first shown in theatres (which also happens to have been my first date‚) straight through today‚ The Notebook has been my favorite movie. The setting of the movie is an older man who is reading to a elderly woman that lives in a nursing home due to Alzheimer’s. The love story reveals the woman as being Allie‚ but doesn’t reveal his identity of
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Hegemony‚ a concept in Gramsci’s (1995) Prison Notebooks is all about winning and being hold of power and the formation (and destruction) of social groups in that process‚ the ways in which the dominating class establishes and maintains its position. This process includes the ability to impose a definition of the situation‚ to set terms in which events are understood‚ to formulate ideas and define morality (Donaldson‚ 1993). Hegemony basically involves persuasion of the majority of the population
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