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    into the various psychological disorders that we may encounter during our life. I am going to apply what we have studied throughout this course to my interview with Dorothy. Certain aspects‚ methods‚ and attitudes are going to be explored‚ such as memory‚ learning‚ intelligence‚ personality‚ cognition‚ motivation‚ and testing of Dorothy and myself. Memory and Learning Do you remember or memorize information easily? Understanding different learning styles is important when evaluating

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    The Wizard Of Oz: The Bimetallic Standard & Populism Representations At first look‚ The Wizard Of Oz just seems to be a story about a normal Kansas girl who simply just wants to get back to her home‚ and is able to do so with the help of some new friends she meets along her journey. However‚ there seems to more to the story than just that. The author L. Frank Baum wrote the story in the late 1890s and it was published in 1900. This was right around the same time there was a huge fuss over the

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    Exploration of the Connections to the Populist Movement Dorothy‚ as played by Judy Garland in the movie‚ was a young teenage girl who‚ when a tornado hit her house in Kansas‚ was magically transferred to Oz with her dog‚ Toto. Dorothy was seen as the Everyman who just wanted to get back to the way things used to be. She embodies what every American wants to be: loyal‚ strong-willed‚ and resourceful. Henry Littlefield identifies her‚ “"Dorothy is Baum’s Miss Everyman. She is one of us‚ levelheaded

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    Dorothy‚ an orphan who lived with her uncle and aunt in Kansas‚ was accidentally brought by a cyclone‚ as the cyclone lifted the house Dorothy and her dog‚ Toto‚ were in‚ to the Land of Oz. The house accidentally landed on a Wicked Witch of the East and killed her‚ which made the Munchkins freed from the Wicked Witch slavery. Despite the beauty of the Land of Oz and the gratefulness of the Munchkins‚ Dorothy still wanted to go back to Kansas. Thus the Good Witch of the North‚ which came to the Land

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    A twenty year old college student‚ Allison*‚ whom describers herself as a “Black‚ but not really Black” woman‚ met with me to discuss what she is experiencing in today’s society (name has been changed). She brought up the recent kneeling of athletes during the national anthem‚ specifically during the NFL games. “It’s really frustrating that so many people just don’t get what it’s all about‚” she began. “It’s not about the flag‚ the anthem or the troops. I just wish people could see the bigger picture

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    Themes in "Blue Velvet"

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    Exploring the Dark Side: Contrasting Themes in "Blue Velvet" The subconscious psyche is one of the most fascinating and almost completely inexplicable aspects of human behavior. Even more intriguing than merely the subconscious is the notion of a darker‚ more repressed side that many individuals refuse to acknowledge exists within them. In David Lynch’s film "Blue Velvet‚" the director attempts to explore the psyche of a young man named Jeffrey Beaumont‚ most notably the clash between his darker

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    tendencies of our present social‚ political and technological order are projected into a disastrous future elimination. Dystopia is shown throughout this film as in a dystopian society people must believe they are happy and then discover they are not. Dorothy discovers she is unhappy in the film. This idea of dystopia is conveyed to us the viewer by the Imbalance of Power‚ a handicapped society‚ Ruby Red Shoes at the time through the conventions of Characters‚ Camera angles and Symbolism. In the

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    There’s No Place Like Home For hundreds of years‚ parents have been enthralling children with stories of magic and wishes coming true. Fairy tales are passed from one generation to the next through oral tradition‚ and‚ in modern times‚ books. As various societies develop‚ fairy tales are changed to fit the needs and morals those societies want to impress upon their children. Thus‚ the style and content of a fairy tale is directly affected by the social attitudes of a particular society at

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    town. She always has a pointless story to tell about people from her hometown with weird names. Nobody ever pays any attention to Rose and they always seem to be annoyed by her. Thirdly‚ there is Dorothy Zbornak‚ she is played by Beatrice Arthur‚ "Bea" was born 1923‚ in New York City. Dorothy is the intelligent one of the bunch; she is a substitute history teacher. She never has a

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    Sequence Analysis: Wizard of Oz Rabi Kumaraswamy October 31‚ 2014 DRAMA 3030 Dr. Aaron Taylor In the Wizard of Oz‚ we see the journey of a girl‚ Dorothy Gale‚ in her dreams to escape her dismal life on the farm and her troubles with her aunt and uncle. It is only after she dreams of being in a place unfamiliar and troublesome that she realizes how much her family means to her. From this we can see the film’s explicit meaning: “There’s no place like home.” Although this line can in ordinary be a

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