21-AM KATRAL KARPPITTALIL NAAVALKALAIT TALUVI URUVAAKKAPPADUM TIRAIPPADANGGAL OOR AAIVU [21-ST CENTURY STUDY ON ADAPTATION OF NOVELS IN FILMS]
21st-century education is generally used to refer certain core competencies such as collaboration, digital literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving that advocates believe schools need to teach to help students thrive in today's world. However, the idea of what learning in the 21st century should look like is open to interpretation and controversy. The quality of human capital is an important component for the country. In this case, teachers have to produce multitalented generation by their teaching skill in classroom. This article is aimed at scrutinizing the transformation across genre, that is from novels to films. Seen from the perspective of literature, this effort could increase the reading motivation. The adaptation of literary into film have to be analyse to improve thinking skills among students. In relation to this, the objective of this article is to analyse the changes of written form novel into visual form of film. The result of this adaptation shows that how far literary values are adapted into visual forms. The students get more interested to read a novel and visualise it into his own imagination. They will get various interesting elements befitting the needs of today’s generation on their 21-st century studies.