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    his sister‚ Dorothy‚ only to make himself appear to be this wise man who takes his sister under his wings. He ensures her that when he is gone she can be comforted and protected memories of him and their love for nature. Dorothy ’s ideas are disregarded and replaced with those of her brother‚ as if her own are unworthy of mentioning or possessing. Wordsworth may perhaps believe that he is doing his sister a favor by passing on to her his love for nature. The speaker views Dorothy as this innocent

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    like home”‚ repeated Dorothy. A young girl trying to go back home to Kansas after a cyclone lands her and her dog‚ Toto‚ in the Land of Oz. There Dorothy meets the Scarecrow‚ the TinMan‚ and the Cowardly Lion who are all in need of something that is considered important to them; a brain‚ a heart‚ and courage. Along the way‚ they have to travel to Emerald City to see the Wizard of Oz‚ directed by the Good Witch of the North‚ especially for Dorothy to get back home. However‚ Dorothy and the gang run into

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    example of the Heroes Journey. The story begins in the world of the innocence. Dorothy orphaned as a child‚ lives on a gray open farmland with her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry. Dorothy’s dog‚ Toto‚ always toyed around with their neighbor‚ Ms Gulch‚ making her unwelcome to this character. After calling the Sheriff to get Toto to stay out of her garden‚ Toto bites Ms Gluch. Toto is taken away to be put to sleep‚ and although Dorothy begs and pleads none of the adults help. Here is where Dorothy’s call for the

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    Grandma Gert had gotten fond of Amy as well. Grandma Gert died while trying to save Amy from the Lion. Even as she died Grandma Gert made sure Amy undertood how important it was to destroy Dorothy and she muttered an incantation to protect Amy. She disintegrated and the magic she once had in her body was returned to where it came from‚ Oz. Amy was devastated. In this land Grandma Gert cared for Amy and acted like a mother to her. “ ‘You have

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    Influence is the capacity or power of persons to produce an effect on the actions of others. Victor Flemming‚ the director of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz‚ depicts a message that revolves around the reversal of power and gender roles. Moreover‚ Dorothy is a child in her physical presence but lives the role of a hero as she leads the scarecrow‚ lion‚ and tin man to the Wizard himself. Through the archetypes such as the hero being a women‚ Cultural values‚ and the stages of the journey‚ Flemming raises

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    Visit to The Wizard of Oz by Wu Hsiu-yao Cast Wu Yu-chieh:         Child A‚ Scarecrow‚ and Vicky’s mother Huang Chi-ying:      Vicky Yeh Chung-cheng:   The Tin Woodman Chang Tun-wei:      The King of Oz and Park Keeper Lai Kuan-ling:         Dorothy ——————————————————————————– SCENE I (This is a park; there is a tree in the middle of the stage. There is a bush on the right hand side of the stage. Some children are on the stage. They look bored.) Child A:   Vicky:         I have an idea

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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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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum Dorothy‚ The story main character‚she is very brave‚helpful and kind. Scarecrow‚ has a silly head ‚he want to improve himself‚so want to find the witch to make a wish. Tin Woodman‚ He is not flexible‚ so he want to improve it .Therefore‚he want ro find the witch. This book is talk about a gril‚who called Dorothy‚lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies‚ with Uncle Henry‚ who was a farmer‚ and Aunt Em‚ who was the farmer’s wife. Their house

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