Films from Literature ENG 2400 Spring 2024 0565

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Professor(s)

Prof. Masiello

Department

English

Course Code

ENG 2400

Semester / Year

Spring 2024

Course Description

This course examines the ways and reasons that film versions of written stories differ from their sources.

Acknowledgements

This course was created by: Prof. Masiello

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Recent Discussions

Apr. 19 Two easy questions about It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) Apr. 19 Two easy questions about It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

1). Tying a string around your finger was once used as a technique to help someone remember something important. In current times people often use digital reminders, such as smartphone alerts or calender notifications. True. I am happy […] See MoreApr. 19 Two easy questions about It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) 1). Tying a string around your finger was once used as a technique to help someone remember something important. In current times people often use digital reminders, such as smartphone alerts or calender notifications. True. I am happy […]

Apr. 5 Romeo and Juliet death count Apr. 5 Romeo and Juliet death count

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Apr. 15 Streetcar one-word answer (plus music videos) Apr. 15 Streetcar one-word answer (plus music videos)

1) Blanche’s dead husband was called a “degenerate” probably due to finding out he is a homosexual. Definitely that is what was meant since homosexuality was not as acceptable as it is nowadays. See MoreApr. 15 Streetcar one-word answer (plus music videos) 1) Blanche’s dead husband was called a “degenerate” probably due to finding out he is a homosexual. Definitely that is what was meant since homosexuality was not as acceptable as it is nowadays.

Recent Docs

“Rear Window” short story quiz (15-20 minutes) “Rear Window” short story quiz (15-20 minutes)

Name_ Date________________________ “Rear Window” Short Story Quiz --NOT THE FILM The more details you add, the better. Each question is worth 10 points. Describe what you know about the protagonist, the main charac See More“Rear Window” short story quiz (15-20 minutes) Name_ Date________________________ “Rear Window” Short Story Quiz --NOT THE FILM The more details you add, the better. Each question is worth 10 points. Describe what you know about the protagonist, the main charac

May 12 Final on A Clockwork Orange (the film) May 12 Final on A Clockwork Orange (the film)

A Clockwork Orange final due May 22 or 23 (note: The quiz on the novel is a separate document you must request) Please read all before you begin. YOU SHOULD NUMBER EACH PARAGRAPH TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE DOING THE ENTIRE ASSIGNMENT–ALL 8 PAR See MoreMay 12 Final on A Clockwork Orange (the film) A Clockwork Orange final due May 22 or 23 (note: The quiz on the novel is a separate document you must request) Please read all before you begin. YOU SHOULD NUMBER EACH PARAGRAPH TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE DOING THE ENTIRE ASSIGNMENT–ALL 8 PAR

April 19 Essay 4: two films from pre-existing short stories April 19 Essay 4: two films from pre-existing short stories

Try to creatively combine the two stories when you get to the end of one, then the start of the other, with phrases like “In contrast” or, “On the other hand”: The common thread is they are both films made from short stories. One is a very traditi See MoreApril 19 Essay 4: two films from pre-existing short stories Try to creatively combine the two stories when you get to the end of one, then the start of the other, with phrases like “In contrast” or, “On the other hand”: The common thread is they are both films made from short stories. One is a very traditi