Many people know the story of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‚ but less are familiar with the story of the Wicked Witch of the West‚ which is told in Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. The novel was published in 1996 and written by Gregory Maguire. Though on the surface it seems like another fairytale‚ this story has a much deeper meaning. Through the use of content‚ symbolism‚ and context‚ there is much more to The Wicked Witch of the West. Wicked tells the story of a girl named
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Prayers are also offered at the family altar. The day is marked by the preparation of tong yuen‚ a dish of glutinous rice flour balls in syrup. The process involved the making of ground glutinous powder into dough. Then‚ half the dough would be coloured red and the rest left white. The roundness of the balls symbolises family co-operation and union. Usually there would be twelve larger white balls symbolising the number of months of the year. The rice balls would be boiled until they are cooked
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‘How has the director‚ Tate Taylor‚ used filmic techniques to convey prejudice in The Help?’ Prejudice was commonplace in Jackson Mississippi‚ America during the 1960’s. African Americans in particular were discriminated against with the racist Jim Crow laws that saw them oppressed as ‘separate but equal’. This idea of prejudice towards African Americans was thoroughly explored throughout the course of director Tate Taylor’s filmic text The Help. However‚ racial prejudice is not the only form
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been a source of error due to a failure to sufficiently rinse the cleaned test tube with DI water. Methylene chloride‚ CH2Cl2‚ which is a non-polar organic compound was added to the solution reacted with the iodide in the solution to form a violet coloured layer of denser solution‚ which settled at the bottom of the test tube. An alternative means of testing for the presence of iodide anions would have been to use starch‚ which forma a characteristic blue-black
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Iowa. [http://www-saps.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/articles/broad_light.htm] 6. Reece‚ J. (2001) Biology: Concepts and Connections‚ Benjamin-Cummings Publ. Co.‚ California [http://www.ftexploring.com/photosyn/photosynth.html] 7. Purves‚ F (2000) Effect of Coloured Light on rate of Photosynthesis‚ Macquarie Educational Publishings‚ Melbourne [http://library.thinkquest.org/3715/photo3.html]
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the flame test for that salt. All salts contain chloride ion. If non-metal ion‚ chloride‚ is responsible for the colour‚ all colour produced will be the same. 3. Why do the chemicals have to be heated in the flame before the coloured light is emitted? For the coloured light to be emitted‚ the electrons have to get enough energy to jump higher away from the nucleus and then fall back closer to it. When chemicals are heated‚ the flame provides energy for the electrons. 4. Could flame tests
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Thai International Travel Fair (TITF) 2011 Overview Thai International Travel Fair was organized by The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) co-operates with Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Tour Agencies. The purpose of this event is to help promote Thailand’s tourism industry and provide the tourists with new tour programs both domestic and outbound as in the following: 1. To encourage tourists to travel and to provide them the opportunity to meet tour agents‚ hotels and resorts
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improved the lives of many black and coloured South Africans giving them a better future. Nelson Mandela’s power came from knowing what was right and wrong and fighting for the better. Mandela was a determined man who believed peace as the answer but when he realised that wouldn’t work used violent tactics to achieve his goal. He was persistent. I find Nelson Mandela inspiring because he was persistent and changed many peoples lives. He helped the whole black and coloured South African population by fighting
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* Hypothesis The vitamin C content will be fewer in the cooked green pepper than the one hasn’t * Objective To investigate the effect of heating on the vitamin C content of green pepper. * Background (copy from the task sheet)and Biological principle * All fruits and vegetables contain a certain amount of vitamin C; also called ascorbic acid is a water-soluble vitamin that is necessary for normal growth and development. * the cooking process of green pepper will decrease the concentration
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How do the film makers of Chicken Run use presentational devices to reveal the good and evil in the characters of Ginger and Mrs. Tweedie? Film directors and producers use presentational devices to give clues to the audience about the characters personalities and image and the action in the movie. Using the two characters called Ginger and Mrs. Tweedie‚ I am going to look into how the film makers have used different camera angles‚ lighting‚ setting‚ music‚ sound effects‚ and character costume
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