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comparing the book by Bram Stoker and the film by Francis Ford Coppola
Opening scenes (chapter one / 0:00 to 02:26)
The book Dracula starts with …................................. 's journal.
The beginning is set in ….................. (date) in …........................................ (place) as he is going to …............................ (place) to meet …................................. (name) for business.
On the contrary, the film first focuses on …...................................... (name).
The beginning is set in ….................. (date) in …........................................ (place) as he (= …...........................) is preparing for the battle against the …................................... (name).
Both …................................ and …................................ are in love with a woman: …....................... is in love with his fiancée Mina, whereas …....................... is in love with his wife ….......................
During the battle, the colours are …................... (mostly …................ and …...................)
The music (mostly …...................) suggests that something ….................. is going to happen.
In the last battle shot
(plan)
we understand why Dracula was nicknamed ….........................................
He kisses the …........................ because he is …............................. whereas the …........................... are …................................... (it's a ….................................. war)
Dracula understands he …................. / …................. / …................. go back to his castle because
Elizabetha …........................................................................................................................................
Dracula renounces his God and turns to the ………………… powers
Elizabetha has received a …............................ which said that Dracula was …...................
She was so sad that she ….......................... into the river and …..................
When Dracula arrives and understands, he gets mad with …........................................
The priests say she (her soul) is damned because she has committed …...............................
Dracula decides to …......................................................
" I shall rise from my own death to avenge hers (= her death) with all the powers of darkness "
He sticks
(enfonce)
his sword in the …....................... which starts …......................... (V-ing)
There is …........................ everywhere. In the last shot, Dracula screams like a ….............................
Dracula the book’s incipit
Jonathan Harker’s journal:
5 May. Arrival in Transylvania: The Castle. All at once the wolves began to howl as though the moonlight had had some peculiar effect on them. The horses jumped about and reared, and looked helplessly round with eyes that rolled in a way painful to see. But the living ring of terror encompassed them on every side, and they had perforce to remain within it…