Essay Exam:
Plan and write an essay in which you compare the film adaptation to the play of either The Little Foxes or A Streetcar Named Desire. Your goal is to write a unified and coherent paper that makes develops a point worth making and that explores at least three components of adaptation. Your focus should thus center on the additions, changes, or omissions that we have noted in class. Be mindful that changes generally stem from the director's vision of the playwright's material or from the differences between the stage and screen mediums. Whatever approach you take, be sure to analyze rather than merely summarize-that is, focus on the how and why rather than the what.
Use the alternating rather than the block method of development and follow the standard organizational scheme: