Please help fast Many movies are based on books. Some people think that the book is always better than the movie, but this is not true. There are plenty of reasons why movies are better than books.

First, books are things that you can only enjoy alone. Movies are different. Whether you get together at a theater or have a movie night at a friend’s house, movies are a social activity. No one ever said: “Hey, let’s hang out and read a book tonight!” Movies are better than books because they bring people together.

Next, books take too long to read. Some books are short, but many books can be hundreds of pages long. In contrast, most movies are only two hours long. You can enjoy a movie in a single afternoon. You could even enjoy two or three! But some books can take weeks or even months to read.

Finally, books are just plain less exciting. Movies have special effects, dramatic music, and talented actors who bring the story to life. Books, on the other hand, usually just have words! What is more exciting, reading a tedious description of a high-speed car chase, or actually getting to see one?

Books may have more detail and let you use your imagination more, but movies are way more fun and enjoyable. In my opinion, movies are far superior to books.

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As used in paragraph 4, another word for tedious is

A
fun

B
boring

C
scary

D
short