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    Outsiders The outsiders was a good book and movie‚ although it had many similarities and differences. A difference is in the book it says that Pony-boy gets a cut on his head but in the movie he gets no injury. Johnny was the one that was getting hurt like he got hurt when he went into the burning church to save the kids and piece of the burning building dropped on his back. But pony boy never got no injury in the movie. A similarity that happened in the book and movie would be that Johnny and Dallas

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    Scarlet Letter Paper Nathaniel hawthorne’s book the Scarlet letter depicts the life of hester prynne and the town of boston through the experiences of religion standpoints‚ The Hypocrisy of the town’s people‚ Also the social judgement that her and her daughter endure. Adultery is a sin in the eyes of god it is also looked down upon people. It says in the bible in Leviticus 20:10 If a man commits adultery that both the adulterer and the adulteress both be put to death. But it is also said Matthew

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    English 3 2b 11 November 2012 The Relationship Between The Scarlet Letter and Hester’s Identity. The scarlet letter represent the various themes of adultery and it also brings about the suffering and hardship‚ the loneliness that she had to endured in the book. It was supposed to signify her hideous crimes but it proves to be a powerful sign of identity of her own true self. After her release from prison‚ she was not allowed to remove the Scarlet letter from her body and resumes her normal life‚ showing

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    Throughout the novel The Scarlet Letter there are many symbols. One of the biggest symbols of the novel is the scarlet letter A that Hester Prynne is sentenced to wear after she commits adultery. It is a symbol that is sewn onto her clothes for everyone to see. It is a punishment that is meant to humiliate her for the duration of the time that she stays in Puritanical Boston. During the novel‚ the scarlet letter changes and evolves from meaning adultery to meaning ability and even physically changes

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    Differences of the book and the movie THE HUNGER GAMES In the novel‚ Katniss receives mokingjay Undersee Madge‚ the mayor’s daughter. In the film‚ as she sells what hunt‚ see the mockingjay and takes it to Prim‚ who returns after harvest. Madge never seen in the film. In the novel‚ Prim has blue eyes‚ like Peeta. In the film both have brown eyes. In the book Katniss is short for being malnourished‚ whereas in the movie she is a bit high. In the book‚ Katniss is visited by Peeta’s father after her

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    The main characters from the book‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ and the play‚ The Crucible‚ can be closely related. John Proctor (The Crucible) and Arthur Dimmesdale (The Scarlet Letter) share very similar character traits and the storyline emphasizes these traits. John Proctor was a farmer and highly respected townsman who lived outside of town with his wife‚ Elizabeth. Arthur Dimmesdale was a well respected reverend. Both of these characters shared a hidden sin‚ adultery. Both characters lived in the same

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    In the novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne can share similar meaning to the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In both these all around created novels it demonstrates vital subjects all through these books. These novels can be associated by Thomas Hardy quote which states‚”A story must be exceptional enough to justify its telling; it must have something more unusual to relate than the ordinary experience of every average man and women.” This quote can relate to the novels because

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    novels. The book portrays every trait in a guy or girl would desire to have in a significant other. According to Nicolas Sparks‚ “it is a celebration of how passion can be ageless and timeless‚ tales that moves us to laughter and tears and makes us believe in true love all over again”. The Notebook was on the New York Times best-seller list within the very first week of release. It spent over a year as a hardcover best seller. Theresa Park‚ Nicolas Sparks’ agent‚ discovered the book after going

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    Book adaptations are a huge trend in the modern era of cinema and the entertainment business in general. Almost every book‚ whether fictitious or not‚ has been made into a 2 hour long film that usually gets popular. Movies like It‚ The Hunger Games and Goodfellas are good examples. For this case of book adapted to big screen Hollywood films‚ I’m using the film Zodiac. It kinda feels obvious why a book this big would get a adaptation equally as big. From what I had gathered from a bit of commentary

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    Major Themes Individual vs. Society The Scarlet Letter is a novel that describes the psychological anguish of two principle characters‚ Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimondale. They are both suffering under‚ while attempting to come to terms with‚ their mutual sin of adultery in a strict Puritan society. As critics immediately recognized upon publication of the novel in 1850‚ one of its principal themes involved conflict between the individual and society. Hawthorne represents the stern and threatening

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