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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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    ponder upon its value. In Tuesdays with Morrie‚ Mitch Albom narrates an inspirational account of a man’s life. In a similar aspect‚ Jay Asher‚ in 13 Reasons Why‚ writes a teen’s reaction to another’s tragedy. The protagonist in both books listens to the many stories told by a special mate. As the stories unfold‚ both characters experience various conflicts. To begin with‚ in Tuesdays with Morrie‚ the main character Mitch Albom reconnects with his old college professor‚ Morrie‚ after many years have

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    The Movie or the Book? Nicholas Sparks has written multiple novels that have evolved into movies‚ such as The Notebook‚ The Last Song‚ Dear John‚ Message in a Bottle‚ and A Walk to Remember. The movies previously mentioned are as equally good as the novels except for Dear John. To me‚ Dear John is one of the best books written by Nicholas Sparks‚ yet the movie is the worst. The plot is excellent‚ but it is poorly portrayed in the movie. Several literary elements are found in both the movie and the

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    On the fourth Tuesday‚ they talked about death. Death is certain. We all know that we will die. But what makes Morrie different from us? If we all know that we are dying‚ why only Morrie‚ at the least‚ has had a strong resolution to tell his story and make the most of his remaining time? It is because he believed it. Death for him is more authentic than anything. He accepted the things he cannot do and gave attention to things that he can because he wanted to make the most of his remaining time

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    Movie and Book Comparison In the book Lord of the Flies there are many comparisons between the book and the movie and difference the plot in movie was different than how it was in the book in the movie they changed the some ways of the characters like the way the acted and the story line was different as well. The three major differences that I seen in the movie was how the conch was shattered and how there was an adult with them on the island and Ralphs Attitude towards Piggy. In contrast to the

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    12‚ 2012 Little Women – A Literary Comparison of Movie and Book Little Women” written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868 has been recreated in four television series‚ four made for TV movies‚ and five feature length movies since 1918. The most recent version made in 1994 featuring such well known actresses as Wynona Ryder as the beloved Jo‚ and Susan Sarandon as Marmee. Rarely does a reader find satisfaction with a movie after reading the book‚ as the book most always brings us more depth into

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    Although Tuesdays with Morrie was a difficult read‚ the overall structure of the book created an atmosphere that brought the characters into real life. The reader is able to see how each character goes on with their day‚ but at the same time you know what is happening in the background. In my opinion Tuesdays with Morrie should continue to be read in Honors English 11 because the book presents life lessons that can be helpful to students. As the story progressed Morrie taught Mitch lesson after

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    The Black Cat: A Comparison Between The Movie and The Book There are major differences between the film we saw in class and The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe. The film had added effects to get the viewer’s attention. The film also let out important parts that were in the short story. The short s The Black Cat: Deranged NarratorThe Black Cat: a Comparison Between the Movie and the Book The Black Cat: A Comparison Between The Movie and The Book There are major differences between the film we saw in

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    when you read a very magnificent book and decide to watch the movie version‚ but then regret it? One thought speeds through your mind - “why did I watch that movie?” Although there are those rare cases when the movie is better‚ for the majority of the time‚ the book version is the most absolute. Some examples are “The Hunger Games” and The Maze Runner sequel where I immensely enjoyed reading the books‚ but strongly disliked the movies. The differences between the book version and the movies version

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    Nancy Nube April 2nd‚ 2013 Mrs. Telesco Period 6 To Kill a Mockingbird: Compare & Contrast Many works of literature have films to go along with it. The novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper was made into a film which was directed by Robert Mulligan. Main themes‚ key speeches and events were portrayed throughout the novel and the film but were also absent in the film. The novel and the film have numerous similarities and differences. In the novel and the film there were many similarities

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