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    adventure both in the movie and book. Although differences may apply they are both fascinating. Imagine a community where your feelings are tucked away from a pill? Both in the movie and the book Jonas was skipped during the ceremony of the twelve. Jonas was frightened and embarrassed and thought he wasn’t good enough to get selected to do anything. This is a pretty big key in the book because this is the time Jonas becomes the receiver of memory. Towards the end of the movie‚ there was a pretty significant

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    new story to talk about. In Zora Neale Hurston’s novel‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God ‚ the importance of group discussion and bond forming bonds between women was essential to make it through the struggles and battles that the women faced. The concept of a “Strong Black Woman” was proven to be true in ‚ but it also proves that even being a strong black woman‚ having another woman to talk to is a powerful force all in itself. The book begins in a unique way‚ we read about the moment when Janie returns

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    similarities I saw were the characters‚ the setting‚ and the plot. Additional similarities that stuck out were when Jonas ran away with Gabe‚ when Jonas transferred memories to Gabe‚ Jonas seeing beyond‚ and when Jonas’s father killed one of the twins. A few differences I saw between the book and the movie were the ages of Jonas‚ Fiona‚ Lily‚ And Asher in the book Jonas‚ Fiona‚ and Asher are 12 but in the movie they are 18‚ in the book Lily is 8 but in the movie she is 9. Another

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    speaking‚ men have been superior to women. It isn’t until recently that people have been concerned with equality. That being said‚ it isn’t surprising that the complex relationship between Janie and Jody isn’t any different. In Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston‚ the author portrays the relationship between Janie and Jody as dominating. Jody rarely even sees Janie as a human‚ let alone an equal or partner. Most of the time he views her as her property. In the text it states‚ “She was

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    In the book Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ by Zora Neale Hurston‚ Janie’s life is built up by other’s futures and images and not Janies. Zora Neale Hurston states‚ “From an initial loveless marriage‚ arranged by a grandmother (Nanny) whose sole motivation is to preserve Janie from being like other African American women”(Hurston). When Janie was growing her grandmother had already planned out how she wanted Janie’s future to be. Although Nanny wanted it to be for the best of her it taught Janie the

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    There is quite a few differences between the book and movie The Outsiders. The book is written by S.E. Hinton. We have been reading the outsiders and we were wondering which was better the movie or the book. The book and movie are both easy to relate to because Ponyboy is our age and most of the characters are young. I think the three characters are Sodapop‚Ponyboy‚and Two bit. In the book I pictured them as these tough looking kids but when I saw the movie they actually don’t look as tough as

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    The Giver There are many similarities between the book Giver and the movie Giver. The movie and the book had the Giver stay back to help everyone in the community like he trained Jonas to be the next receiver. The book and the movie both have Gabe staying at the Jonas house in the beginning of the movie and the book. In the book Giver and the movie Giver Jonas had the same rules to follow in his job of being the Giver. In both the book Giver and the movie Giver everyone chanted the person’s name

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    Throughout the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God the main character Janie Crawford fell into many relationships throughout her life‚ but three of those many made a drastic change in her life. Accordingly‚ with her first marriage to Mr. Logan Killicks who was a man‚ that she did not want to marry at such a young age. Janie’s second marriage being to Mr. Joe Starks‚ whom she loved so dearly‚ was subsequently cut short. Out of all of Janie’s marriages‚ one made the most impact on her love and life

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie Crawford Janie Crawford‚ the main character of Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ strives to find her own voice throughout the novel and‚ in my opinion‚ she succeeds even though it takes her over thirty years to do it. Each one of her husbands has a different effect on her ability to find that voice. Janie discovers her will to find her voice when she is living with Logan. Since she did not marry him for love‚ tensions arise as time moves

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    In Zora Neale Hurston’s novel‚ Their Eyes are Watching God‚ there is lots of imagery about Janie’s emotions and personality. Janie is a free-willed person who doesn’t care what other people think and that is shown through Tea Cake and her friends. She is trying to find herself in the book and who she is supposed to be. She is also trying to figure out love throughout the novel. When she is young‚ she thinks she figured out love and that is shown through nature. At the end of the novel‚ Janie has

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