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THEME 6 READING COMPREHENSION

29. - 31. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız.

Film adaptations are a common practice in the 30. Which of the following statements is true
entertainment industry. A notable example is J.R.R. according to the paragraph?
Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, which was adapted
into a highly successful film series by Peter Jackson. A) In The Lord of the Rings films, Peter Jackson
Jackson’s adaptations received praise for capturing changed the whole scenario for the sake of
the epic story of the novels and staying faithful to the cinematic storytelling.
books, although he made some necessary changes for B) The book adaptation of Eragon received
cinematic storytelling. However, adaptations can also criticism for its exact similarity to its original
face criticism for differing too much from the source content.
material. For instance, many fans did not like the film C) People are introduced to different stories and
Eragon, which is based on Christopher Paolini’s book viewpoints via the film versions.
of the same name, as it was a less faithful adaptation.
Despite these diverse reactions, film adaptations provide D) The original work is constantly preserved in a
a bridge between literary works and the visual medium. manner that is totally authentic in adaptations
In any case, all adaptations offer an opportunity for new for cinema.
perspectives and various stories to reach audiences. E) Christopher Paolini’s book was praised for its
realistic adaptation into a film with the same
title.

29. It is clearly stated in the paragraph that film 31. What is the passage mainly about?
adaptations ----.
A) Literary criticism on film scenarios
A) are always more successful than the original B) Film adaptation success and criticism
literary works
C) The challenges of cinematic adaptation
B) can receive criticism for staying too faithful to
the source material D) The most popular film adaptations
C) may sometimes need some essential E) Discussions on the visions of film directors
modifications
D) receive praise for their interpretation of the
source material all the time
E) rarely capture the epic scope of the novels
that they are based on

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