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    Ubiquitous Love In the novels‚ The Road and All the Pretty Horses‚ by Cormac McCarthyMcCarthy shows through symbolism and setting‚ that ever-present love is a basic human need. In The Road‚ the boy symbolizes faith‚ and is the source of never-ending love. All the Pretty Horses‚ the horses symbolize an unfallen spirit‚ and is the basis of a deep love. In The Road‚ the desolate and godless world proves to be unforgiving‚ yet there is a beacon of light and love found through the boy. In All

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    Aguilar 1st 3/14/2013 Senator Joseph McCarthy Notes 1. McCarthy was a Wisconsin farm boy that didn’t graduate high school until 21. 2. McCarthy was one of the youngest senator’s in history. 3. He was the most feared politician in that time. 4. American’s worried about communist operating in their government. 5. McCarthy charges Dorothy‚ an old women‚ of being a communist. 6. The community of republicans supported McCarthy. 7. McCarthy attacked anyone who went against him

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    "The Pelican Brief" Novel vs. Movie The differences and the similarities between the novel "The Pelican Brief" by John Grisham and the movie "The Pelican Brief" by Alan J. Pakula film. There were maybe similarities between the novel and the movie. The story line and plot were basically the same in both the novel and the movie. Then there were also many differences when the novel was made in to a movie. As in most cases when a novel is made in to a movie there are certain things that are left

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    really cannot add their own thoughts to this story? Does the audience love the original texts more or the changeable movie? There is always the controversial exists about the film adaptation around us. However‚ this essay will states that the film adaptation of novels could never always be remain faithful to the original texts because of following the popular trends‚ antithesis of novels and films based on culture and region‚ and use different techniques could better emphasize the characteristics of

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    A Separate Peace Movie and Novel Comparison The first noted difference between the movie and book is that and the novel‚ before the flashback while Gene is revisiting Devon he remarks that he wants to visit two places‚ the tree and the marble stairs. This is a fairly important scene and gets the reader interested through foreshadowing early on in the story but was left out of the film. The book was told in first-person from Gene’s point of view in the novel while the movie was told by a third-person

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    What You See Is Not What You Read Life is full of lessons‚ the movie version of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is not! Harper Lee entwines these life lessons throughout her novel; however‚ the movie version fails to incorporate these lessons into its plot. Thus‚ the movie version must be deemed incomplete‚ as it is most certain that there are many important lessons that Jem and Scout learn throughout the novel. A few key characters who taught these lessons to the children and who

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    Name Instructor Couse Date The compare and contrast the novel and movie of House of Sand and Fog In the book‚ when Behrani learns that his son has died at the hospital‚ his grief turns into rage at Lester and Kathy. He returns to the house. He finds Kathy there and strangles her. Believing she is dead‚ he puts on his uniform‚ and then suffocates his wife‚ who is sleeping in the bedroom. Then he suffocates himself. Kathy revives and finds their bodies. Both she and Lester are arrested. As they

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    Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian has been called one of the greatest works of American literature‚ and is considered by many to be the masterpiece among McCarthy’s works. The quality of McCarthy’s work is in large part a credit to his writing process‚ a great deal of which involved historical research. When paralleling McCarthy’s text against various historical accounts of nineteenth century America‚ one soon learns how thorough McCarthy was in his research. For example‚ McCarthy pulls a great deal

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    Italian writer Mario Puzo wrote The Godfather in 1920. In 1972‚ the book was made into a movie. Part two followed in 1974‚ and part three in 1990. The plot follows the feuds between five big New York mafia families. Compared to the movie‚ the book had many more side stories featuring supporting characters. Of note is how the novel version had an epilogue that the movie completely ignored. Although there are some changes and flaws‚ the 1974 film adaptation of the book has a similar plot and is a very

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    Malcolm X Novel vs. Movie

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    In my opinion‚ Alex Haley’s novel and Spike Lee’s interpretation were both good representations of Malcolm X’s life and ideals. Both were very detailed and entertaining in their depiction. Alex Haley’s portrayal of Malcolm X’s life as told by Malcolm‚ shares the same perception as the movie‚ but what Alex provides in the book many of Malcolm’s various interactions with "white folks"‚ and each interaction Malcolm gained something from it‚ some positive while others negative. For Example‚ while in

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