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The Longest Ride Compare And Contrast Essay

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Is there a right way to meet your true love? Some people meet their true love of their life in weird ways, it doesn't matter how you find them as long as you think their the one for you. The novel and movie both show multiple similarities and differences. Although the endings are the same, the plot and characteristics are not. In the novel The Longest Ride, Sophia Danko is a senior in college at Wake Forest. It all started by her friend Marcia convincing her to go watch rodeo. After they went and watched the rodeo, they went to the after party at the barn. Sophia then sees her ex-boyfriend, which the whole point of the night was to go get away from him. Sophia says he follows her around a lot. Sophia was standing outside to get away from …show more content…

Sophia grabbed a special box that Ira asked her to grab but he didn't even remember asking them to grab it. After the crash Sophia and Ira became super close, she visited him almost everyday in the hospital and nursing home. They were not as close, as they are in the movie. All Sophia does is read the letters Ira made for his last wife. She did not visit him while he was in the hospital or in the nursing home in the novel.
Along with all the differences in the novel, there are some similarities. Since Sophia and Ira became friends in both the novel and movie somehow. Sophia was invited to the auction of his art pieces after he died. Since Luke was the one who bought the picture of Ruth, in Ira’s will was whoever bought the art peice of Ruth received all money of all the other art pieces. So Sophia and Luke became millionaires and opened up their own art gallery.
Despite all the similarities and differences in The Longest Ride, the outcome of both the movie and novel were the same. Sophia and Luke both found their true love for each other after all even though, they met each other in different ways and had different conflicts

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