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    Seren Snow English II April 2010 Compare and Contrast: Night and Devil’s Arithmetic There are many similarities and differences between the two stories Night and Devil’s Arithmetic. First I will give some background information on the two stories. Night is a story about a boy named Eliezer and his father who are sent to Auschwitz‚ a concentration camp in Poland. Devil’s Arithmetic is a story about a girl‚ Hannah who does not care about her heritage but then dreams of a time in a concentration

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    The Devil’s Arithmetic~~~~ Compare and Contrast of the movie and book The Movie and book Devil’s Arithmetic‚ both stories have things in common and both stories have things that are different. The Journey of Hannah and the Holocaust‚ is thrilling and terrifying‚ This book leaves you wanting to know more about the tragic days in the camps. In the movie Hannah is transported back in time just like in the book‚ to where she lands back in the holocaust. Hannah goes to the camp and meets Rivka‚ who

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    The Devil’s arithmetic is a book and movie about a very tragic time “the Holocaust” and about what the daily life was not just for a jew but anybody who was in the camps. Hannah is a kid our age who must endure through the whole thing only to die saving her cousin and best friend rivka by going into the gas chambers for her. Though the book and the movie are the same they have many similarities and differences except for one thing that stays constant throughout the book and movie. Throughout the

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    together and how Hanna still sacrifices herself for Rivka. Well I think that differences or not they still both teach that valuable lesson that one after one the deaths were adding and one after one they were disappearing. This is the book The Devil’s arithmetic by: Jane Yolen. One day a girl named Hanna does not want to go to passover because she is tired of remembering and gets really bored their because their is no kids. She begged not to go but they

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    Holocaust. Yet‚ from experiencing and comprehending the movie and reading the novel‚ you can see how the director and Jane Yolen had written the novel and the script written. In the movie‚ it had followed the main storyline of the movie. The Devil’s Arithmetic‚ the movie released as a television movie. In the beginning of the movie‚ Hannah was seen in a tattoo parlor trying to decide what tattoo to get when she remembered she had to get to her house to get ready to go up to meet her family to have

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    There are differences and similarities in the plot‚ the themes‚ and the characters. This paper is going to give a summary of the book and the movie. Then it will compare the characters‚ plot‚ and theme. It will also contrast the characters‚ and the plot. Here is the compare and contrasting on the book and movie called The Devil’s Arithmetic. To start things off‚ in the book and in the movie‚ a girl named Hannah is tired of remembering‚ and is trying to get out of going to the Seder. She has to go

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    the devil has put in his arithmetic. In the book The Devil’s Arithmetic‚ Jane Yolen‚ has made a made a wonderfully unbelievable book showing what it was like when if you were in the concentration camps. Although you may not want to recommend this book to a second grader‚ this is a historical fiction that is almost on the spot with its historical facts. The fact still remains‚ the horror of it all and how everyone who lived had to go through it all. The Devil’s Arithmetic is a very compelling book

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    The Devil’s Arithmetic‚ the book and the movie‚ all of their similarities and all of their differences‚ in one whole paper. The book and the movie were very much alike‚ but they did have their differences and those similarities and differences are what we are going to be talking about in this essay. To start out with‚ we are going to talk about the book which was made first. In the book the story begins with Hannah and her mother arguing in front of Rosemary’s house‚ and Hannah wishes that her mom

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    If you have ever read a book and watched its movie then you would probably have seen the differences and similarities they had to each other. I’m going to explain the differences and similarities about Jane Yolen’s book The Devil’s Arithmetic. In this essay I will be explaining to you how the book and movie are the same and very different to each other. In the book its a story about a young girl named Hannah who hates to show up to her ewish holidays. She gets annoyed at how her family is always

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    The Seder is a ritual performed by a community or by multiple generations of a family‚ involving a retelling the story of slavery in ancient Egypt. In The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen Hannah arrived at her grandparents house for the Passover Seder dinner and she gets the chance to open the door for Elijah‚ although once the door is opened she is transported into a different time and setting. Although Hannah had no choice but to go in the new setting. Others believe Hannah is still not showing

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