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    she’s got it until that changes. The story and the movie were both great examples of the Holocaust giving you a vivid picture of what life was like during that time. Although the book had may have had more description the movie gives you an personal clear picture what it was like. The story gives a more broad image about the Holocaust. Showing you that you may have been going on with your day and everything thing turns downward in an instant. The movie shows more about the concentration camps and what

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    Beowulf The Old English‚ Beowulf‚ stands alone as the most significant epic in Germanic Literature. The poem takes place in sixth-century Scandinavia; however‚ no one really knows for certain when or by whom it was composed. Because it was passed down orally‚ it was written down later‚ and the only manuscript that remains is believed to be from the 700s A.D. . The classic begins in Heorot‚ the splendid mead hall of King Hrothgar. There‚ the king and his warriors have gathered to celebrate

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    Yi during her spying mission. Such experiences formed significant psychological defenses within her according to the psychoanalysis of Freud. The movie Lust‚ Caution provides a much fuller explanation and details about what the author of book did not offer thoroughly‚ which is the family background of Wang Jiazhi. There is a scene in the movie that Wang is sitting in a shabby room and trying to organize her word for the wedding greetings to her father who moved oversea years ago with her little

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    In the book of Romeo and Juliet you picture what the characters will look like. The movie shows their point of view of the characters. In the movie it shows the Montagues having a surfers characteristics. They wore a lot of beach shirts with palm trees on them. As we were reading the book I pictured them not as fancy as the Capulets but more casual type of clothing. I visioned Benvolio looking younger than Romeo and Mercutio from how the book described Benvolio. In the movie Benvolio looked a little

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    Peter Pan‚ but not as many know where originated from originated from. The original Peter Pan was a book written by J.M. Barrie. There are many differences in the book and the movie‚ the movie made the story more appropriate for children and left out things from the book and but other things in‚ but the storyline is still the same in many ways. There was many things left out from the book in the movie of Peter Pan. some examples were how like how when the children were going to fly off with Peter

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    version of a Christmas Carol. Because I pay more attention to the DVD. When I read a book I read it but I think about a lot more then the book and then I don’t know what it is about. When it is the move I think about other things why I watch it and I can tell you what happened. And the movie mead it so much better because it shows you what is going on and what he sees. Some of the differences I found were. In the movie it didn’t say anything about Marley being dead in the beginning but it told us

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    McGettrick English 4 Honors September 2‚ 2013 The Beowulf Poet was most likely written by a Christian monk or influenced. There are three examples of the Christian philosophy shown in this poem: you can survive with the protection of God‚ all gifts are driven from God‚ and the proper attitude of man is to be humble and unselfish. The author also mentions God frequently in the epic. He also gives many allusions to the bible within the epic Beowulf. The three examples stated earlier in the paragraph

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    adventure both in the movie and book. Although differences may apply they are both fascinating. Imagine a community where your feelings are tucked away from a pill? Both in the movie and the book Jonas was skipped during the ceremony of the twelve. Jonas was frightened and embarrassed and thought he wasn’t good enough to get selected to do anything. This is a pretty big key in the book because this is the time Jonas becomes the receiver of memory. Towards the end of the movie‚ there was a pretty significant

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    Makayla Wilkins 6/25/14 ENG271 Mr. Haberstroh Beowulf vs. Achilles Beowulf and Achilles are different in many ways; one of which is their character. Beowulf is a prodigious warrior and leader who fought to defend his soldiers and to make places more passive. He also perfectly exemplifies the morals of loyalty‚ pride‚ and courtesy. Achilles‚ on the other hand‚ is not as heroic as Beowulf‚ even though he was also a great warrior and had herculean strength; he mostly battled for revenge‚ collective

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    Many people feel that book to movie adaptations give the readers a chance to connect with the characters and visualize what happens in the book. While many others believe that many important things that happen in the book may be left out or altered‚ changing the plot of the book entirely. One of these book to movie adaptations being Stardust by Neil Gaiman. After reading Stardust by Neil Gaiman and watching the movie “Stardust” 3 differences that impact the plot directly would be the role the lightning

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