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    The Color Purple: Movie vs Book In the novel‚ The Color Purple‚ the author Alice Walker gives several ideas in letter forms‚ such as‚ friendship‚ domination‚ courage & independence. She impacts readers by looking at the story through the eyes of Celie and Nettie. The book describes the life of a young black girl in the 1920’s to the 1960’s. The story of how a 14 year old girl fights through all the steps of an abusive life and finally she is in command for her own life. Celie is the young girl

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    and has inspired a variety of works in the media‚ including author Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild‚ which was adapted into a film in 2007. Though both the novel and film follow the same storyline‚ the two have their inevitable differences. The first noticeable major difference is how the story is told. In the novel‚ Jon Krakauer writes from his own point of view‚ providing his own input and opinions on McCandless‚ while the film is told in his sister’s point of view; she is scarcely mentioned in

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    Archetypes In The Odyssey

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    Have you ever seen the movie E.T? Or read the book The Odyssey? Well in these two texts‚ apparent archetypes are seen. The archetype of facing adversity is seen in both the Odyssey and the film E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial. In these texts‚ these challenges they face make it hard for them to reach their goal and finish their journey. In E.T.‚ the scientists prevented E.T.‚ the hero‚ from finishing his journey and going home. These scientists invaded Elliot‚ the helper’s‚ house. They set up a medical

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    There are notable differences from the play and the following movies. Their scene from the pay is the same as the movie‚ but they had some differences. For example‚ from the movies Walter was more aggressive than he was in the play. He did not treat his wife fairly he was really bad toward her‚ but in the movies they were some differences. In the movies they talk very differently and they act differently from they play and you also learn more from the movies than you did in the play. They were

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    In the film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ book‚ The Hunger Games‚ the viewer in placed into a dystopian world with main characters‚ Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark. Their story is set in the country of Panem‚ leading up the the 74th annual Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is an event in which one male and one female “tribute” are chosen from each of the twelve districts and put into an arena where they will fight to the death until the last fighter can be crowned victor. Katniss and Peeta both

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    such an influential and overpowering emotion. Although the movie had effectively and humorously portrayed the problems that were brewing amongst the fairies‚ workers‚ and lovers‚ it still missed the raw‚ poetic depth that the play embodied. Also‚ the film had strayed from the original story line more times than was acceptable. For example‚ the play was set in the 1500’s‚ which was long before the time of bicycles and flashlights that the movie had put as a frequent prop. Similarly‚ Bottom was never

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    Movies are fun and enjoyable. Movies can teleport you to strange planets‚ new cities‚ and new time periods. Books are like movies in the same way. Instead of watching the imagination in front of you‚ you can make it up by yourself. Plays are like a mixture of both. Plays are like watching a movie but instead of watching a rehearsed action the actor gets to express themselves in what is most enjoyable to them. Because of technology in the fourteenth and the fifteenth century‚ plays where the movies

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    is a big leap in the history of film making. However‚ there are certain aspects of the movie that could have been beter adapted. The main reason why these points have been missed may be due to the fact that Pier Paolo Pasolini meant to make a movie that carried a myth of the past to today and even tomorrow by starting the movie in Italy and carrying it to the past. What really bothered me while watching the movie was that Oedipus is too young compared to what we see in the tragedy and even more disturbing

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    privilege. A team is a group of people who can work together‚ who utilizes each person’s strengths and works on each person’s weaknesses. Such unity and hard work leads to victory‚ without it a team will not prosper and break under pressure. The movie Miracle and the book Bleachers by John Grisham‚ are similar in ways‚ but‚ are more different in the most vital aspects: team chemistry‚ coaching technique‚ and success. Miracle depicts the true story of the 1980 United States Men’s Hockey team and their journey

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    Characters In The Odyssey

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    and braveness” these are some characteristics of the characters in the movie “the odyssey”. “The Odyssey” when I heard the title‚ there’s only one thing that comes into my mind “interesting”‚ that’s why I’m so excited to watch it. Odyssey is an amazing movie that I’ve watched; it is full of “adventure‚ romance‚ and humor”. Also this movie is about Greek gods and goddesses. “Odysseus” name of the main character of this movie. Odysseus is a great man. For me the adventure of Odysseus is “Amazing!

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