What changes have been made to the novel Harry Potter to make the film of the same name?
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English Language 26/11/04 Language Investigation: What changes have been made to the novel Harry Potter to make the film of the same name? Introduction For my language investigation I will be examining the difference between the film of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and the novel of the same name. These will be analysed in terms of lexis and semantics, discourse, pragmatics, syntax and phonology. The novel is similar to the film because both include information on situational context of the dialogue, where the conversation takes place, what the speakers are doing etc. However, we can see only in the film how they are positioned in relation to each other. These factors affect what is being said, how it is being said and the meanings the speakers are conveying to each other. In the novel, there are many paralinguistic features absent which may have contributed significantly to the meanings in...


