Compare and contrast movie and book template - Mind Map
Use the 'Point-to-Point' strategy while systematically comparing and contrasting two subjects.
Keywords: literature, writing
Compare and contrast movie and book template (Point-to-Point)
Use this 'compare and contrast - movie and book' template to figure out what are the similarities and differences between a book and a movie you are analyzing.
Comparing the book with the movie version will help you understand the differences between settings, main characters, thesis, etc.
Point-to-point compare and contrast analysis can be used for comparing and contrasting other subjects too.
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Type in the name of the novel and movie you are going to compare and contrast.
Example: Great Expectations.
Conclusion
Restate your thesis while avoiding repetition.
Restate the differences between the book and the movie.
Restate the similarities between the novel and the movie, but try to avoid repetition (this will help if you write an essay afterward).
Body
Use point-by-point organization in the body section to present the characteristics briefly stated in the thesis.
This means that if you use this draft to write a compare and contrast paper, each characteristic will be introduced in a separate paragraph.
Movie
How is the movie different from the novel?
Type in a short explanation. Use 'like', 'same as' or 'similar' for comparison, and 'unlike', 'differ from' and 'although' for contrasting.
Book
How is the novel different from the movie?
Type in the answer. Use 'like', 'same as' or 'similar' for comparison, and 'unlike', 'differ from' and 'although' for contrasting.
Introduction
The introduction provides background information for both the book and the movie.
Thesis
Create a thesis statement in which you briefly compare and contrast the book and the movie.
Characteristics
Characteristic
Which are the differences between the book and the movie?
Think of at least 3 differences. Type them in.
Examples regarding Great Expectations
- the movie plot leaves aside certain characters;
- the book is mostly narrated, while the movie story is told through dialogue;
- the movie has a different ending.
Similarity
Which are the similarities between the book and the movie?
Type them in. Example: Great Expectations the book and the movie have very similar plots.
Main character
Type in the name of the main character.
This has to be the same for both the book and the movie.
Setting
Movie setting
Is the action in the movie set in the same place?
Where is it set? Example: The action in Great Expectations (1946) by David Lean has the same setting as in the book.
Book setting
In the book, where does the action take place?
Example: The action in Great Expectations the book takes place in 19th century England, London and Kent.
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