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    This paper outline examines the key ingredients for a successful book-to-film adaptation by analyzing the adaptations of three classic works: The Idiot, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles. The outline includes sections on introducing adaptations, comparing the original books to film versions, analyzing audience preferences, comparing the three case studies, and concluding with the essential elements for a successful adaptation. Research methods will include literature reviews, surveys, interviews, and focus groups.

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    This paper outline examines the key ingredients for a successful book-to-film adaptation by analyzing the adaptations of three classic works: The Idiot, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles. The outline includes sections on introducing adaptations, comparing the original books to film versions, analyzing audience preferences, comparing the three case studies, and concluding with the essential elements for a successful adaptation. Research methods will include literature reviews, surveys, interviews, and focus groups.

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    This paper outline examines the key ingredients for a successful book-to-film adaptation by analyzing the adaptations of three classic works: The Idiot, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles. The outline includes sections on introducing adaptations, comparing the original books to film versions, analyzing audience preferences, comparing the three case studies, and concluding with the essential elements for a successful adaptation. Research methods will include literature reviews, surveys, interviews, and focus groups.

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    MarySolovyeva

    CAPS2016

    PAPEROUTLINE:INGREDIENTSOFASUCCESSFULBOOKTOFILM
    ADAPTATION.

    I.

    II.

    INTRODUCTION(
    Litreview,surveys,interviewsexcerpts)
    1. Whatisabooktofilmadaptation?
    2. Statistics
    3. Whygeneralpublic?
    4. WhyTheIdiot,ThewonderfulwizardofozandSherlockHolmes.
    THEBOOKVSTHEMOVIE
    (Thebooksitself,themovies,analysisarticles)
    A. THEIDIOT
    1. Theplot
    2. Genreofthebook
    3. Criticallyacclaimedornot
    B. THEIDIOT3MOVIES
    1. Director/country/timeperiod/background
    2. Compareandcontrast(bookvsthemovie)
    a) Whathasbeenchangedandwhy?
    b) Whydidthedirector/screenwriterdecidedtomakeachange?
    3. Criticallyacclaimed?
    4. Acclaimedbythegeneralpublic?
    C. THEWONDERFULWIZARDOFOZ
    1. Theplot
    2. Genreofthebook
    3. Criticallyacclaimedornot
    D. THEWONDERFULWIZARDOFOZ3MOVIES
    1. Director/country/timeperiod/background
    2. Compareandcontrast(bookvsthemovie)
    a) Whathasbeenchangedandwhy?
    b) Whydidthedirector/screenwriterdecidedtomakeachange?
    3. Criticallyacclaimed?
    4. Acclaimedbythegeneralpublic?
    E. SHERLOCKHOLMESTHEHOUNDOFTHEBASKERVILLES
    1. Theplot
    2. Genreofthebook
    3. Criticallyacclaimedornot
    F. SHERLOCKHOLMESTHEHOUNDOFTHEBASKERVILLES3MOVIES
    1. Director/country/timeperiod/background
    2. Compareandcontrast(bookvsthemovie)

    III.

    IV.

    V.

    a) Whathasbeenchangedandwhy?
    b) Whydidthedirector/screenwriterdecidedtomakeachange?
    3. Criticallyacclaimed?
    4. Acclaimedbythegeneralpublic?
    ANALYSISOFTHEGENERALPUBLIC
    (surveys,interviews,focusgroup)
    A. Whatdoesgeneralpublicwantfromamovieadaptation?
    B. Focusgroup
    C. Howtomakeitwork?(Someofthealreadyfoundingredientsofagoodfilm
    adaptation)
    ADAPTATIONSANALYSIS
    (paragraphsabove,artifacts)
    A. CompareandcontrastTHEIDIOT,THEWONDERFULWIZARDOFOZAND
    SHERLOCKHOLMES
    1. Whyaresomeofthemsuccessfulandtheothersarenot?
    a) Domoneyplayabigrole?
    b) Toomuchchange/toolittlechange?
    c) Doestimeperiodmatter?
    2. Whattipsofhowtomakeagoodfilmadaptationtheseadaptations
    followed?Diditwork?
    (Basedontheartifact,litreview,interviews,
    surveys)
    3. Whatnewgoodadaptationtipssuccessfuladaptationsshare?Whydo
    thesetipswork?Whydotheyworkforgeneralpublic?
    CONCLUSION
    A. Sowhataretheingredientsofasuccessfulfilmadaptation?
    B. MypersonalprojectbasedonwhatIhavefoundinmyresearch(TheThorn
    Birdsmovieexcerpt)

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