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tive than the film because these contrivances are not so openly presented as they are in the film. In watching the film, the viewer is aware of being manipulated in a way that is not the case in reading the book. Neither is very realistic, but the book gives the illusion of realism through the integrity of the character of Celie and through the use of her voice in telling her story. These elements are lost in the film, which further compounds the error by making the world of The

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