In the movie The Wizard of Oz‚ based on the book written by L. Frank Baum‚ the theme is there is no place like home. The theme can be recognized throughout the whole movie and book. First off‚ Dorothy is feeling upset at her home in Kansas because she dog‚ Toto‚ was taken away by a cruel old lady named Ms. Gulch. Leaving Dorothy heartbroken‚ she starts singing about how she hopes of living elsewhere where she has no worries and problems. She is ungrateful of her home and does not comprehend the importance
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Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is a classic tale filled with political ties and hidden messages. These massages have been passed throughout history and preserved in the book. The movie has managed to keep these themes in tact‚ not only that but enhance the symbolism. The conflict in this book‚ whether it be the actual political conflicts at the time or the imaginary focus that happens to be the climax of the book are very complex and deep. The focus in the story may seem as easy as Dorothy vs. the
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Rapunzel Fairy Tales are the spark of imagination to children growing up throughout thousands years of history to our modern era. Whether it’s being told your favorite fairy tale until our parents ears want to fall off‚ to making them trail us around the living room pretending they are the scary beast‚ fairy tales have never expired in children’s hearts around the world. These stories hold value to molding children for problem solving‚ critical thinking‚ and teaching valuable life lessons. It is
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L. Frank Baum uses a variety of colors throughout the novel to help understand the characters and setting. Each color has a role and symbolizes the setting of the story. Baum uses 4 colors for the main settings‚ the West where the Winkies reside is yellow which is the color that symbolizes happiness. The East where the Munchkins reside is blue which is the color that symbolizes good deed such as in faith and trust. The South where the Quadlings reside is red which is the color that symbolizes love
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How can a flower represent a character? In Harper Lee’s novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ there are many flowers that are assigned to different characters. The azaleas‚ geraniums‚ and camellias are just a few. Azaleas are known for being beautiful and opening their blossoms all at once. The azaleas represent femininity or softness. Miss Maudie represents strength and integrity. When her house got burned down she just started working on her garden again as if nothing had even happened. “Miss Maudie
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In a movie or novel the hero or heroine is someone who others see as doing something courageous‚ standing out because of their values and beliefs and saves others even when everything is against them. In the story The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum the heroine of the story is Dorothy. Dorothy is the heroine because she put her friends’ happiness before her own and helped them reach their goals. In the story Dorothy goal was to return home to her aunt and uncle in Kansas and while she was trying
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Mistakes happen every day‚ but this mistake took the cake. You go in a beauty shop wanting one hairstyle‚ but come out with a completely different hairdo. You can only imagine the look on Miley and Reese’s face when they looked in the mirror and saw what they saw. The two girls thought they were in “Twilight Zone”. The hair salon was supposed to be a reputable place. They had gotten references from several of their friends. Therefore‚ they felt safe with what the hairdressers were doing. I mean‚
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MERCUTIO Well dude‚ it sounds like Queen Mab visited you last night. BENVOLIO Queen who? MERCUTIO The great Queen Mab. She assists fairies when they give birth and is no bigger than the marble stone on a councilman’s ring. Her wagon is drawn by atoms‚ and she rides over men’s noses as they sleep. She uses spiders’ legs as the spokes of her wagon‚ and the harnesses are made of the tiniest spiderwebs. The cover of her wagon is made of grasshoppers’ wings and the collars on the atoms are made from
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Emotions make us‚ us. They shows our personality they defines us. Most of us go through a huge variety throughout the day‚ from feeling disappointed to feeling like you’re the most joyful person on Earth. The first thing that comes to mind when you are thinking about emotions is the story “Raymond Run” by Toni Cade Bambara and the fighter‚ tough minded-girl‚ and sassy main character‚ Hazel Elizabeth Deborah Parker (Squeaky). Every single day of the week she has to mind her mentally challenged brother
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ALICE IN WONDERLAND The director was Tim Burton. The main idea of the movie is Alice Kingslenigh who as a child went to this magical place but as she got older she forgot all about it unless she was dreaming. But when she was a teenager at an engagement party sort of thing she say the rabbit from her dreams. As she fallows it is falls down the rabbit hole back in to Wonderland. Where she is reunited with the mad hatter‚ the Cheshire cat and many more. Who make her remember her past there and help
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