How to Create Venn Notes for Comparing Books and Movies
Venn Notes are an effective way to compare and contrast the plot developments in a story and its movie adaptation. To begin, title a new page in your reading response section “How to do Venn Notes.” Using a format similar to a Venn Diagram, note the similarities and differences between the text and film in sequential order. Make sure each entry is meaningful and include parenthetical citations for text entries. This method not only enhances your understanding of the material but helps you recall key points while studying.
How to Create Venn Notes for Comparing Books and Movies
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How to Do Venn-Notes • In the Reading Response sec-tion of your English Note-book, title a new page “How to do Venn Notes.”
What Venn Notes Do • Like a Venn Diagram, Venn Notes allow you to compare and contrast plot developments between the text of a story and the movie version, but in a note format • It allows you to recall what you’ve read while you study the movie
Guidelines • Differences and similarities must be entered in sequential order • Once an entry is made, skip down to the next line or set of lines to make the next entry • All entries must be important • For entries in the text column, use parenthetical citation
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