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Compare and Contrast: The Birds(short story) & The Night of the Living Dead(movie)

“The Birds”, written by Daphne du Maurier, is a short story that will be compared with the movie The Night of the Living Dead. There were many differences between the two. Diversities such as themes, plot, setting, characters, endings and any changes. In The Night of Living Dead, There was radiation on one of Venus’ satellites and it has turned regular people into zombies. Anyone who was not affected by it could be eaten by the zombies and they themselves will soon turn in to them. The main character is Ben, and the antagonists are Mr. Cooper as well as the zombies. In “The Birds”, the protagonist is Nat Hocken and he and his family are trying to fight off thousands of birds attacking people as well as their property. It has been said that the birds have changed because of the weather, or the Arctic Circle.
“The Birds” other characters are Mr. and Mrs. Trigg. They died because the family did not listen to Nat Hocken, the main character. Nat is the smart one in this ...

Posted by: Gelinde Cobbs

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