The Great Gatsby: Comparison Of Book And Movie

My final is about the difference between the book and the movie “The Outsiders.” This next paragraph is about the description difference between the book and movie. Then the paragraph after that will be about the description of the background or cars that the characters drive or live in. I think that the move and the book where basted of the same story but I think that when the directors made the movie with some different cars or house that can change the movie or they put different things in it so that the movie will look better. Altogether the movie and the book were pretty good and had good meaning to it about want to think of life and it’s alright to not be tough and hard.

Aristotelian Argument: Representation of the Great Gatsby The two movies, The Great Gatsby by Baz Luhrmann and Midnight in Paris by Woody Allen had quite similarities in the character’s to the novel. Both films created a significant portrayal of The Great Gatsby. The films had a similar theme as in the novel towards reliving in the past. Characters, like Nick and Gil, were selfish and didn 't want anything but to succeed in what they wanted.

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Mary Shelly;s bookFrankentien is a well known piece of literature. Although it was controversial at its time, it has become a famous piece of literature ha even had had several movie made about it. While there have been a lot of movies produced, most of them do not follow the original plot. The 2004 hallmark version of Frankenstein follows the book relatively close, having a lot of things in common with the book, but, it also has a lot of differences. The movie adds more modern day elements, drama, and the possibility of a sequel while the book just tries to tell a story.

Novels are created to induce all sorts of feelings and make the reader ask questions. Novels often have deeper, hidden meaning. For example, did you think that The Great Gatsby might be the author’s coming out story? First, let’s get some basic information about The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby was a story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in April 10, 1925.

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Based off the book, the movie is extremely similar. However, the flaws exist. Some of the scenes became over the top and extravagant. The scene at Myrtle and Tom’s apartment seemed slightly overdone. The book never said that the party became wild and out of control, just that Nick and the others drank to the point of intoxication.

The entire plot of the movie “The Great Gatsby,” directed by Baz Luhrmann, is pretty much very accurate to the novel of the same name written by author F. Scott Fitzgerald. They both center around a man named Jay Gatsby who throws extravagant parties in hope that one day his love Daisy will wander in. Of course like all movies that are based off of books they all have their similarities and differences. Whether they be very small or very noticeable, sometimes even changing the entire story completely, they are still there. Sometimes the purpose of this could be that the director wants to add their own little twist to the story or it could be that they are going for a much deeper meaning or symbolism.

The movie version of The Great Gatsby and the novel had few minor changes. The setting of the movie and book were the same Long Island, New York. The character that was left out from the movie was Dan Cody, Gatsby’s made up millionaire. One of the biggest change I saw in the movie was that Gatsby never revealed his real name to Nick, while in the book he tells Nick that his name is James Gats. Also, in the movie when Gatsby invites Nick, he assumed that he meant Gatsby, as seen in the book Nick talks to Gatsby but doesn’t know that his talking to Gatsby.

First, in our comparison and differences, we should talk about the characters. First is Tom while in the book it shows that he was a bit uptight having Nick around in the first few chapters, Tom in the movie is more relaxed and with great confidence a bit snobby. When we first meet Daisy in the book, it appears that she is having the time of her life hanging out with Jordan but when any talk starts to head towards the love for Tom, she immediately saddens. Seeming to hide from the world. While in the movie, she from the very beginning is sad when she sees Nick but cheers up after some talking to.

Daniel Aguirre Ms. Tobias English III GT - 6th 12 January 2017 After analyzing both the movie and the novel, I have discovered similarities and differences. Ill try to compare and contrast the two since the movie does not depict the story exactly as how the novel does. Similarities There were still some similarities in the film that tied back to the book. One of the main ones is when Nick walks to Gatsby’s backyard and finds him standing at the edge of his dock reaching out to what was a green light.

In both versions of the film, there were many characteristics and events that were extremely similar. In both the 1970 and 2013 Gatsby movies both movies like to party they drink and do lots of drugs they don't care about rules , they do whatever they want . Gatsby is rich and lives in west egg right across the bay from daisy , he always throws huge parties so that one day daisy well come in one day wandering and looking for gatsby he only drinks but doesn't go party with the other people or talk to them he always tends to be by himself . Men wear suits and women wear dresses there these huge houses and nice cars .