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    the movie version of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird follows the book very well. Compared to the amount of similarities‚ the differences are almost negligible. When reading To Kill a Mockingbird‚ one can be fascinated by the differences and similarities between the movie and the book in the portrayal of characters‚ the layout of Maycomb‚ and the character outcomes. For me‚ the characters were just as I imagined them. For example‚ Dill fits his description perfectly. The book describes

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    Although I enjoyed the book and movie‚ there are some noticeable differences seen between each. It was actually one of the best books I’ve ever read. This year‚ a movie was made on the story. The story follows Jonas who gets all these memories‚ and he realizes all the dark and deadly truths about the communities secret past. The movie sort of focuses more on the romantic aspect of the story; the love between Rosemary and Jonas. The book does more to capture the unconditional love Jonas had for Gabe

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    The Westing Game‚ a book and movie of the mystery genre‚ is an exciting book by Ellen Raskin. The Westing Game book and movie contain many similarities and differences that are worth watching or reading. The book and movie are different and alike in many ways. The Westing Game starts out at a place called Sunset Towers‚ even though all of the windows are facing west. Many heirs of the great Sam Westing are called over to live there for many purposes‚ one being to play a game to find out who will

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    Between the movie and book of The Great Gatsby there are similarities and differences. The setting in the book is different than the movie. The setting is plotted differently. Also‚ there are some characters that are different. The parties are different as well. They go in a different order in the movie than the book. In the book the setting said it was in West Egg “the less fashionable” (Fitzgerald 5). Also the author mentioned it happened at “wilson’s garage” (Fitzgerald 25). In the movie‚ the

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    Outsiders book was published by S.E. Hinton. Also in 1983‚ The Outsiders movie was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The book is fiction; specifically young adult fiction. The book and the movie were very different from one another. The book was a lot better in giving more details and getting to know what Ponyboy is thinking. It was easier to be able to comprehend what was going on and why the characters were making those decisions. One difference from the movie and the book is that‚ in the book‚ Dally

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    Mockingbird: The Differences Between The Movie and The Book "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." (Harper Lee‚ To Kill a Mockingbird). This quote defines one of the most important messages in the book‚ concerning power and prejudice. I think that this quote could be used to describe many situations throughout the book. In my essay I will show examples of the key events throughout the book that have

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    Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel The roles of gender and production in the novel have been shown in the characters through different circumstances. The adoption of new and productive roles seems to have been brought about from circumstantial events that seem to outweigh traditions of the Mexican community. Mama Elena plays a main character throughout the novel until her passing away as a leader (hard and tough)‚ as well as a decision maker in the family. These roles are not typical for

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    There isn’t really many comparing factors between the book and the movie but some are that Hannah opens the door to let in the prophet Elijah in both the book and the movie. Hannah tells stories to the women and children in her barrack in both the book and the movie and I think that those stories is probably what kept most of them alive throughout the movie. Rivka survives in both the book and the movie because Hannah wanted her to get out so she took her place to go into the gas chambers. Rivka

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    The film ran pretty close to the actual book. The dialogues for the most part were exactly the same and the scenes in the movies seemed to fit those of the book very well. Many of the differences were very minor and insignificant. There were a handful of differences that are worth noting however. Many of them are scenes left out of the movie that occurred in the book. A few times something is switched around. I had a list of differences from the film that spanned 3 pages but I selected a few of the

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    The book is a classic and nothing can ever change that. As in all movies made from books‚ there are many differences. While books capture the imagination‚ movies try to convey the story and bring the imagination to life. The book and the movie are the same in many areas‚ yet differ in many others. Overall‚ they have the same characters‚ themes and settings throughout the book and movie. They differ in the scenes and in certain parts of the dialog however. An example of one such difference is

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