In “The Monster Are Due on Maple Street” by Rod Serling, the actions and/or people in the act include important roles that make up the plot of the story. As quoted in the passage, "They look just like humans.” Tommy points out that these monster looks just like humans. After Tommy stated this, people began to panic and question who is the monster(s) by harassing other neighbors. Also the evidence in this section, “And he never did come out to look… Not even interested.”…
The teleplay “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” by Rod Serling, is both similar and different than the TV episode aired March 4, 1960, which has the same name as the teleplay. They are the same because they both have the same characters, such as Charlie, Sally, Tommy, Les, and Pete. The setting was also the same, taking place on Maple Street, which happened to be in “The Twilight Zone”. The plot stayed the same with very few to no changes, pretty much everything that happened in the teleplay also happened in the TV episode. There were also the same amount of characters in each one, at least that I noticed.…
“An’ why? Because….because I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that’s why” (Steinbeck 14). In John Steinbeck’s novel, Of Mice and Men, he portrays a story of a mentally handicapped man born in the wrong generation. The novel shows many differences between mentally handicapped Lennie and his best friend, with full mental capacity, George. Although George and Lennie have countless differences and play contrasting roles, they are alike in several ways. The way the story is written, it would not have been the same without Lennie’s character not having a mental illness.…
For example, the complications in “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” were much more severe. In “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street,” Pete Van Horn is shot and killed. That is much more severe than the small dispute/argument that happened in The Andy Griffith Show. Also in “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” the power goes out and things get violent, unlike The Andy Griffith Show. The complications may have been different but the ironies were also very…
Dally vs Johnny The Story The Outsiders the characters Dally and Johnny are very similar characters, as well as different. They both have similar homelives but very different personalites. But both care for each other, and treat each othere like brothers. But one is a hoodlum and the other is a hoodlum. They both have abusive and neglective parents.…
Monsters Inc. is set in a hidden (to humans), alternate-reality world made up of monsters. The main characters, Sully, Mike, and Randall, work in a corporation whose purpose is to capture the screams of children in order to convert it to energy so that the city will have electricity. Randall goes after one child, Boo, who accidently makes her way into the monster world. When Sully discovers her in the monster world, he works with Mike to get her back into her bedroom. Randall, however, is determined to catch Boo to scare her and capture her screams, which leads Sully and Mike on a chase to get Boo back home safely.…
In Timothy O'Brien's novel, The Things They Conveyed, various quick topics are sent by the creator. One topic specifically intrigues me the most; the branch of knowledge is the way individuals handle their feelings through the evasion then again bending of reality. In particular, all through the novel various characters react to the candidly charged substances they are stood up to with in one of two noteworthy ways, bending or idealism. This example, appeared all through the novel, studies one way in which people approach the unpleasant feelings they convey with them for the duration of their life. To bolster this postulation I will examine a number of character's reactions to passionate stressors and think about them against…
Legend has it the Nazca lines Monkey was brought to you because of the one and only... Aliens. Rumor has it that the Nazca Lines were brought to us out of revenge. The monkey was said to be a horrible creature. This creature was brought to earth because there may have been a fight between the supernatural and the humans.…
Fern Dastrup is the narrator she is in the setting she has friends named Olivia, Sean, Mom, Daniel, Linda, Aubrey. Aubrey is a teenager. Olivia is a pre-teen. Sean is her boyfriend and he is a teenager. Daniel is 29.…
Trinidad was born in July 11 1893,in a small village in Mexico. He is my great granddad.he lived In a Adobe house.he died In 1955.his house fell after a river flooded his house. His granddaughter build a house and now live there. story my great granddad told was about his dad. His dad fought in a war against the hacendados.the hacendados wanted more land.…
Over a decade passed before Godzilla, Japans original film was shown in the United States. Film critics praised this original masterpiece for its underline message as well as revolutionary movie techniques. Steve Ryfle that wrote “Godzilla’s footprint” admires the film not only for entertainment but also for the underline metaphor about the consequences of the use of atomic weaponry. The emotion you would have felt seeing this film if you were present during Hiroshima would have been over whelming. Producer Tomoyuki Tanaka began his movie Godzilla with an opening scene that was a clear reenactment of an event he was well known of.…
“The monsters are due on maple street” by Rod Serling is a teleplay that was made into a television show march 4 1960 and this is an essay about the difference and similarities between the teleplay and the television show. Some differences are the TV version had more emotion than the play, tommy did not have glasses in the show but did the play, when everything was going crazy and turning on and off the lawn mower started in the show but in the play there was no lawn mower in the play, when the camera showed the ice cream stand there were 3 kids in the show but only 2 in the play which one of them was tommy, Charlie gets hit with glass in the cheek from a rock bracking the window in the play he gets hit in the head and is bleeding from the…
Hello Mr. Ngo last time we discussed about the JROTC movie night was great idea. Now I wanna know whats the next step ? do I talk to Ms.Lura about opening an account for it at student service when we come back to school? and I already have my assistance at work with the flyers to make it public. Also I can talk to Mr.Miranda about the screening in the auditorium and how to get it up and running for the day.…
Thud, the buildings tremble. Thud, people run in the streets running and panicking. Thud, tanks and soldiers open fire. Thud, a shadow crosses over Tokyo. A roar splits the night air.…
This book report is for my Language Arts class given by Mr. Samuel Jaja. It is based upon the book E.T Extra-Terrestrial, written by William Kotzwinkle based on a screenplay by Melissa Mathison. William Kotwinkle most popular works to date are E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial and The Bear Went Over the Mountain. He won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1977, and he has also won the National Magazine Award for fiction. The book was first published in the United State by Berkely Book, New York, 1982 and is copyrighted 1982.…