Comparative Essay between the book “Do Sheep Dear of Electric Sheep” and the film Blade Runner

Compare and contrast the role that empathy plays in Dick’s novel and Scott’s film. In your essay, respond to all of the questions below. The essay must be typed and double-spaced with one-inch margins.

Questions
Refer to specific literary passages and cinematic scenes. At least one passage or scene should reflect your own choice, meaning that it must not have been mentioned in the lesson commentary.
Discuss the impact of the different media (writing vs. film) in assessing the different treatments of empathy.
Pay particular attention to the different endings of the book and the film.

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