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    title of this book is The Hobbit written by J.R.R. Tolkien and the director of the movie “The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug” is Peter Jackson. The book and movie are about a hobbit named Bilbo who is called to go on an adventure. In this adventure Bilbo‚ 13 dwarves‚ and a wizard will go kill the dragon who tore apart the dwarves’ city and took all of their treasure long ago. Bilbo is growing as a hero in the movie and the book but there are many differences too‚ the differences in the movie are all changed

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    Ferro 1 Sara Ferro Mrs. Dombrowski Reading September 17‚ 2013 Racism: Black vs. White During the 1930s in Maycomb County‚ everyone treated each other differently. People judged traits other people based on their skin color. White people thought that all black people were not smart. Blacks did not want whites in their social circles. Both groups kept each other at a distance‚ mostly due to ignorance‚ each not willing to understand the other as a real person. Atticus Finch was an exception in

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    Usually‚ when a movie is made about a story in a book or a play‚ the two stories are not exactly the same. The movie tends to add small details or leave some out in order to meet time limits and to make the story what they think will be more interesting. Such is the case with Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The movie starring Mel Gibson and Glenn Close left out and even added things that were not originally in the play. When Shakespeare wrote Hamlet he did not write in a scene depicting the funeral

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    Pirates of The Caribbean is a dramatic movie inspired by pirate history and made modern through the film industry. This film portrays pirates as dirty rapists and murderers whom have no respect for human life nor decency towards fellow human beings. Consequently‚ pirates not only slaughtered innocent individuals but also each other during fights over fleets for power. This continuous war between the freebooters and innocent individuals was caused by greed a multitude of “things.” Johnny Depp is first

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    the movie and the book was in the scene where grandmother and Burno’s father interacted. Their relationship seems a lot stronger in the book and has more depth to it. Also‚ we see that grandmothers dislike for the Nazi’s was emphasized more in the books‚ but Bruno’s father is more tolerant of his mother’s views showing he actually cares for her. This is evident in the quote from the book‚ “‘Now mother‚’ said father in a tolerant voice. ‘You know this isn’t the time.’” In the movie‚ it

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    them on the side of the road. She lives her whole life not knowing if they are alive or dead. In the book‚ the Woo’s left for America to build a better life for themselves. Suyuan Woo wanted to have a daughter like herself‚ and no one would look down on her. It was important that she speak perfect English and hopefully not share in the same tragedies and sorrows she had known. The movie brought this concept out very vividly. You were able to imagine the time and place and the emotions

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    The Birds clearly show the use of fear. However‚ Daphne du Maurier’s novella is more accurate that Alfred Hitchcock’s film. Consequently‚ the novella was a more successful representation of mood‚ tone‚ and setting than the film. The mood in the movie is week as the

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    similarities and differences include the characters‚ setting‚ and the conflict in the two mediums. There are many‚ many characters in the story and film‚ including the famous Rikki-tikki-tavi. He was the bravest of them all. He was similar in the movie as in the book. According to Rikki-tikki-tavi‚ the story‚

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    In “The Book Thief” the movie conveys the suffering of the Germans‚ as Night‚ a memoir by Elie Wiesel‚ describes to real life torture of the Jews. Liesel is the main character of the movie and suffers great loss‚ but it is not even close to being as bad as the torture Elie had to deal with. Even though Liesel and Elie have different backgrounds they have to go through similar situations throughout the war. Liesel fears the SS men because they could take her dad anytime. In the movie‚ Liesel’s

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    electronic books both make an excellent and effective way of reading‚ although paper books allow more of a precise effective reading while electronic books is often quicker and more convenient. Reading has always been one of our important and educational element. Since childhood‚ reading and books has always been exposed to us. Society evolution of books has completely changed and restructured our way of reading. Paper books are described to be “traditional books” whereas electronic books are described

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