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Compare And Contrast The Fifth Wave

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The book, The Fifth Wave, was made into a movie the summer of 2016. The Fifth Wave is about an alien abduction on the planet Earth for the space that Earth has. During the story, a pack of kids need to fight the aliens to save themselves and Earth. The movie and the book both have the same concept, but both of them don 't have the same details. In both of the stories, The main character, Cassie, had a had three other family member, her mom, Dad, and Sammy. During the first wave, when an electronic power blast that rifted everything that used power. This included cellular phones, light bulbs, cars, airplanes, etc. Cassie 's mom was a nurse helping curative people frail from the third wave. The third wave was a deadly,

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