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Kiss And Song Comparison

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Cancer. It kills people, starts adventures, and can make or break essential relationships. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, a book that captures all of that, relates to the movie Kiss and Cry directed by Sean Cisterna, in everything related to cancer and so much more. These works involve similarities in characters, plot, and the theme throughout. However, they also have many differences such as with support systems and their mindsets while conquering the deadly disease. While some of the differences between The Fault in Our Stars and Kiss and Cry are noticeable, the direct similarities are remarkable. When comparing the characters, there are several similarities and differences between the book and the movie. In Kiss and Cry, the main …show more content…

An example of this is that the main characters both fell in love just when they needed it most. Both girls’ relationships were very similar yet very different at the same time. Carley fell in love with John after they met at a party. She sticks post it notes on everyone’s back with a stereotypical label. Some include nerd, jerk, stupid, pretty, nice and more. However, on John’s back she put one that said “hottie.” He caught her and made her a bet. If he guessed it correctly, he got to take her out on a date, and if he lost, he would leave her alone for the rest of the school year. He guessed it correctly, then she owed him a date. They then realize that they have a class together at school and just never noticed each other. For their first date, John has the zoo come to an empty theater then took her to a small diner for dinner. She has what she thought was an asthma attack and then she faints. She ended up in the hospital that night. With Hazel, she saw Augustus at support group since he also has cancer. They talk after support group and learn a lot about each other. Hazel fell in love at first sight just like Carley. However, in her case she doubts any possible relationship as opposed to having one because he takes the elevator and according to Hazel only the weak and dying take the elevator at support group. Hazel didn’t want to date someone who was just going to die soon. These two love lives have a lot in common with each other including diseases and the patterns between

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