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    big fan of reading, so of course, I always thought the movies were better than the books, but what did I know? Not until a couple months ago, when I watched the film adaptation was when I realized how much more sophisticated the novel was than the movie. The 2002 film adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles, directed by David Attwood and produced by the British Broadcasting Company, represents the book well with some differences. These include the type of the action (which includes the point of

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    Ready player one is a novel and a movie wrote by Ernest Cline. Ready player one is about a boy named Wade Owens taking over something named the oasis that basically plays a huge part in his society. The oasis is a different reality where you can choose what you want to be and not be judged on how you are in real life. This takes place in the year 2044 and the world is not in the best shape so a lot of the people use the oasis to get away from their problems. So when the man who owns the oasis puts

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    after the novel. The movie and novel are about how every year they pick a female and male from every district for their national games on live television ,and they fight till death. In the story Katniss everdeen volunteered for her sister prim ,she and a boy peeta were both chosen for the hunger games during the reaping. In the novel and film katniss has little to survive on, she has to depend on her hunting skills and choose between love and winning. The hunger games movie, by Suzanne Sachar, is

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    brought together to find out who murdered him. The heirs are grouped up and given a set of clues that involve Sam Westing’s ex-wife, Bertha Erica Crow. In the end Turtle Wexler ends up inheriting the rich estate of Samuel W. Westing. The book and the movie versions have some differences, but they also have some similarities.

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    thematic effect of glory, helping to highlight certain characters that are deserving. Glory is high renown or honor won by notable achievements. The purpose of editing the form of the novel was to give honor to those who were deserving throughout the movie. A component of the novel being altered to exemplify the theme of glory is the scene where Gandalf is shown seeking advice from Saruman, but eventually being betrayed and captured. In the novel, Frodo is merely updated about Gandalf’s skirmish with

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    What do You think is always better?The original writing of a story with details and background information of characters or a live action movie with hype and intense scenes’ with loud scary music to make you feel nervous while watching.The Hunger games written by Susan Collins begins with a character Katniss everdeen volunteers for her sister when her sister is picked to go and fight in the hunger games with another Kid named Peeta Mellark were there are 24 tributes(Or representatives of districts

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    Suzanne Collins wrote a great and suspenseful book that was made into an exceptional movie. The Hunger Games is about a girl that volunteers to take her sister’s place in the Games. The book and movie, The Hunger Games, have many interesting differences and similarities. The similarities outnumber the differences. The similarities are very interesting. The first similarity is about the characters. The movie has the same characters as the book. Katniss Everdeen is still the same amazing hunter that

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    The movie and the book version of The Color Purple showed both similarities and differences between each other. The difference between the two versions would be the structure of them. The book version have been composed with Celie’s letters that are mostly addressed to God while the movie does not show the letters to the audience. The movie only mentioned one letter from Celie where the letter was read with a voice over. The book depicted Celie in having to deal with her womanhood as she expressed

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    A Comparison of Emma by Jane Austen and Movie Clueless The film Clueless, written and directed by Amy Heckerling, is an adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Emma and closely parallels the story in terms of character development and action. Although Emma was written in 1816 and developed ideas and issues of that period in time, 180 years on we can still recognize and identify with the exact same issues. This just proves that despite all the radical social changes that have

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    criteria she is to use to make her selection are ambiance, location (based on safety and walking distance to attractions and restaurants), and cost to the organization. Following are the pairwise comparisons she has developed that indicate her preference for each hotel for each criterion and her pairwise comparisons for the criteria: |Ambiance | |Hotel |Cheraton |Milton |Harriott | |Cheraton |1 |1/2

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