I) Book-keeping is an art of recording the business transactions in the books of original entry and the ledgers. This work is of mechanical nature which does not require knowledge of the principles of accountancy. Accountancy means the compilations of accounts in such a way that one is in a position to know the state of affairs of the business. The man who performs this work is called an accountant. His work is to interpret and review the accounts and draw conclusions to guide the management in
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Elements of a Series Grendel‚ a prequel to the popular epic Beowulf‚ provides a look into the dismal life of the unearthly monster. Grendel and Beowulf are clearly similar but also show striking differences in the elements of each story through the formulation of the setting‚ the portrayal and development of certain characters‚ and the depiction of motifs. In both Grendel and Beowulf‚ the stories take place in the land of the Gaets‚ ruled by Hrothgar. The Gaet people living in the town experience
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had two film adaptions. The first adaption was produced in 1963‚ directed by the Englishman Peter Brook. This version was filmed in black and white and follows the events of the book very closely. The second adaption came twenty-seven years later in 1990‚ which was directed by the American Harry Hook. The second adaption did not quite follow the novel in terms of symbolism‚ the beast and the overall theme while the first adaption was more faithful to the novel. The 1963 version of the film “Lord
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Wiglaf: A Character Study “I am Beowulf. I’ve come to kill your monster‚” the protagonist declares upon his arrival to Herot‚ but what about his sidekick Wiglaf? Wiglaf is not even mentioned in the epic poem until the final battle. Set and likely composed sometime during the sixth century‚ Beowulf is the cornerstone of modern literature and was first recorded on paper sometime in the eighth century. An archetypal story of good versus evil‚ Beowulf continues to enthrall audiences 1‚500 years
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movie and a book version of “Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. The movie is for sure better than the book‚ let’s face it. How many people would like to read than watch a movie? First off in the movie Walter Mitty goes on an adventure‚ but in the book Walter doesn’t. What’s the fun in not seeing an adventure? Let’s be honest the movie adventure is funny and action packed and is more fun than daydreaming. For example in the movie he almost gets eaten by a shark in real life. In the book the only fun
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Compare and contrast reading a book and watching a film. With references to “touching the void” and another book. Books and movies have similarities and differences. When we read a book we create a visual image in our heads‚ whereas when we watch a movie the image is already created. In “touching the void” and “my sisters keeper” the written story differs from the film in many different aspects. Books are more descriptive‚ they need to be so you can understand their feelings‚ emotions‚ their expressions
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Differences from the Book In the book... In the film... Trout is called Trout because his feet smell like fish. His real name is Charles. The source of his nickname is never mentioned‚ nor is his real name. Elya’s wife Sarah Miller appears. She is neither seen nor mentioned. Igor Barkov plays a big role in chapter seven. Igor Barkov plays a very minor role in the mole in the movie. The foot odor cure is only from peaches. The foot odor cure is made of peaches and onions. Mr. Sir’s backstory is not
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house-wife. Ultimately Bridget Jones’s Diary suggests that no woman is restricted by the era that they were born into. The film adaptation of the same name‚ made in 2001 and directed by Sharon Maguire‚ is a worthwhile adaptation‚ as it stayed closely to the main issues and themes of the book‚ while changing it in order to make a better viewing presentation. Both Fielding’s book and Maguire’s movie Bridget Jones’s Diary present a main issue of the story‚ that women long to escape the ’ideal’ of a woman
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Beowulf was written by an unknown Anglo Saxon poet from 700 A.D. and has been passed on ever since then. The story has been said to have taken place in 500 A.D. It is about a Kingdom called Denmark ruled by King Hrothgar whom is said to be a good ruler. The kingdom has been cursed for hundreds of years by a monster named Grendel. Every time the people of Denmark gathered in the hall of the kingdom Grendel would hear the music of god and it would hurt his ears because he was a Son of Cain. Then one
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type of story to better fit the American eye. Anywhere from Cinderella to Hansel and Gretel. Hollywood will take a normal story and make a movie that will be more modern. They did the same thing‚ that they’ve done to a lot of other fairy tales‚ to Beowulf so it would be more appealing to varied audiences. Hollywood changes the epic poem so much in the movie to draw people’s attention‚ make it a good versus evil kind of movie instead of flat like the poem and making it a more sexy/ emotional movie.
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