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Discuss the differences between teh book of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and the film.
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Media Texts Coursework The film is similar to the book in some ways, and different in other ways. This is shown by all of the main characters, and there are contrasts throughout the trial. In the film, Atticus is portrayed as a much more calm person. He rests on the side of the witness box and keeps the tone of his voice the same, not raising it at any point. In the book however, Atticus does raise his voice and is a lot harsher. "Except When?....... Except when he's drinking?" Atticus fires the questions at Mayella rapidly, hardly giving her time to answer. He raises his voice and the reader can see that he is becoming distressed. The lines are the same in the film; however Gregory Peck is calm and patient. The camera shot in the film extremely. Another example of a complete contrast in the situation is on page 225....
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