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NAME:

Film Adaptation Analysis


GRAPHIC ORGANIZER

After viewing the film version of our assigned text, take notes about the categories
below. In the "OVERALL ASSESSMENT" box you will give a grade of A, B, C, D, or F.
In the "CRITIQUE" box, you will comment on something that is not well-executed in the
film version or does not capture the essence of the book. In the last box, will share
what you believe is the most successful interpretation or representation of the book.
Remember, a film does not have to be exactly like a book to represent the story well.

Settings

WHERE DID THE


STORY
HAPPENED?

DESCRIBE THE SETTING AND TIMELINE OF THE STORY.


Plot/Story Structure
EXPOSITION

RISING ACTION

CLIMAX

FALLING ACTION

DENOUEMENT
characters
NAME OF CHARACTER FACORITE LINE

MOST SUCCESSFUL INTERPRETATION/REPRESENTATION

characters
NAME OF CHARACTER FAVORITE LINE

MOST SUCCESSFUL INTERPRETATION/REPRESENTATION


Soundtrack Choices
OVERALL ASSESSMENT CRITIQUE

MOST SUCCESSFUL INTERPRETATION/REPRESENTATION

Themes/Overall Messages
OVERALL ASSESSMENT CRITIQUE

MOST SUCCESSFUL INTERPRETATION/REPRESENTATION


NAME:

You're the critic now!


EVALUATING ADAPTATION CHOICES

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