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    In the book and movie‚Othello‚ by shakespeare‚ it showed differences in scenes. The film begins by showing the secrecy of the marriage between othello and desdemona. They marry at night and when all are sleeping. Also scenes of them kissing as othello tells of his feelings for her to the senators. This scene helps build upon the passionate love felt between othello and desdemona. It also allows us to see his arrogance in his status and deserving of desdemona. You see how his confidence

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    The book and the movie of ¨The Outsiders¨ are generally the same but differs at some of the parts. As books and movies usually do‚ they both share the same same story line and the general idea. Nonetheless‚ the differences are quite large. Both the book and the movie are very similar‚ or else it wouldn’t be much of a point to make a movie for a book. For instance‚ the both have Johnny killing Bob while they were drowning Ponyboy. Although it‚ like the book‚ doesn’t go into great detail about it

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    is the way the society was going in Millers time. There were three differences in the book and the movie. The book added in the rooster crowing in the background at the end when John was about to be taken to be hung which was very helpful because it showed some different symbols. A difference in the movie was that there were more girls at the beginning casting spells. It wasn’t just Abigail and a few of her friends. The movie also includes that Reverend Hale beat Tituba into confessing that she

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    like knowing about greeks god and goddesses was happy about the movie. I see that the greek epic was indeed rich in culture. In this movie i can have an idea of what happens before. its a good thing that there’s a movie like this . it really help us students because i think that we can much more understand the odyssey if were actually watching it eventhough that the teacher already taught it . it seems that the students

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    Miller that portrays a court case‚ in the village Salem‚ called The Salem Witch Trials. The film was written after the play‚ therefore Arthur Miller was able to fill and take away in places that needed‚ which gives lots of comparison and contrast between them. In Act I of The Crucible‚ it starts with the girls gathering up and meeting Tituba in the woods. An example of change from the text to film‚would be the setting of Abigail and Proctor’s conversation. In the book‚ the setting took place in Parris’

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    Giver. Fiona is patient‚ cheery and polite. Fiona is known as the person who always smiles. Question 1: Some similarities between Fiona in the book and the film is that her personality is the same she is caring and … We can see she is caring in both the book and the film because she cares for the old in the book but also cares for the babies in the film. Some differences between the book and the film is that in the book Fiona was assigned the job of Caretaker in the House of Old whereas in the film

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    Arthur Miller’s movie‚ The Crucible and the play both have heaps of connections and diversities. All of them help forward a underscored message in both of the productions of the Crucible. Arthur Miller diligently made it clear to consolidate countless differences from correlating the two‚ you can conveniently identify the changes‚ additions‚ deletions‚ and the character patroyal. The changes in the movie are deeply flamboyant. One of the biggest changes is the main event for the cause of the Salem

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    The Story of Beowulf: the manuscript versus the movie (2007) The tale of Beowulf is one known by both individuals and literary scholars both far and wide. Scholars believe it to be the oldest Anglo-Saxon poem to have survived the times. After the discovery of the story of Beowulf‚ it has since be translated and adapted to connect with different languages and cultures. The popularity of the story has spread beyond the written world as well. Many different adaptations and performances have been done

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    For over thousands of years‚ a poem has been told and has been passed on through generations of families. This poem is called Beowulf. Beowulf is an old Anglo Saxon poem that got told throughout many years by scops and would be accompanied by a lyre. It was very famous and would be told often at different places where there were a lot of people. This poem is one of the first to be told in the old-english language. However after various years of being told it finally got written down. But recently

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    to serve as a backstory and shed light on why the characters are undertaking what they are on the expedition. However a majority of the additions to the movie only function to confuse the watcher on what was happening and generate action for the spectators when the story lulled. Examples of these unnecessary additions are the love triangle between Legolas‚ Tauriel‚ and Kili as well as the Pale Orc. They detract from the actual storyline composed by Tolkien‚ but also help hold the audience’s attention

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