When reading a story and comparing it to the movie version, you will find that there can be similarities and differences. The authors Nathaniel Hawthorne, Katherine Anne Porter,Washington Ivring, wrote short stories that show examples of similarities and differences compared to their movie format. This paper compares and contrasts plot, setting, and characters that are determined through analysis of the stories text and the movies selections.

In these three short stories there are similarities and differences within the plots that go through the books and movies. In The Legend of Sleepy Hollow the similarities of the plots are how Ichabod Crane and Katrina have a love story throughout both the stories. In Rappaccini’s Daughter the similarities