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    from the German Manuscript by Gilford Highest. New York: Oxford University Press. 210-5. Kristeller‚ Paul Oskar. Ed. Charles b. Schimitl and Quentian Skiner. The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy. Cambridge University Press 1988. 120-134 Sayers‚ Sean. ‘Art‚ Morality.’ Plato’s Republic and Introduction. Edinburgh University Press 1999. Tanner‚ Michael. The Shorter Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy. Ed. Edward Craig. Routledge 2005.

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    commonly known as Frank L. Baum‚ novel The Wonderful wizard of Oz Baum describes a story in which a young girl Dorothy and her dog‚ Toto go on a magical journey from the dull‚ gray land of Kansas to the colorful‚ magical land of Oz. This girl and her dog meet three companions‚ a Cowardly Lion‚ a Brainless Scarecrow‚ and a Heartless Tin Man and have adventure in the Land of Oz and untimely help Dorothy get home. In Baum’s allegorical The Wonderful Wizard of Oz he uses satire and symbols‚ such as the regions

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    grayness of Kansas‚ Dorothy’s home‚ Baum is symbolizing the dullness of reality and Dorothy’s feelings toward this reality. Dorothy believes nothing in the world is special‚ and that there is no magic because her Aunt Em told her so: “‘But‚’ said Dorothy‚ after a moment’s thought‚ ‘Aunt Em has told me that the witches were all dead -- years and years ago’” (14). This gives Dorothy blinders to the beauty of reality‚ and everything is gray and barren. Once she sees the beauty of Oz Dorothy’s growth begins

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    While defining the term banks it is taken into account that what type of task is performed by the banks. Some of the famous definitions are given below: According to Prof. Sayers‚ "A bank is an institution whose debts are widely accepted in settlement of other people’s debts to each other." In this definition Sayers has emphasized the transactions from debts which are raised by a financial institution. According to the Indian Banking Company Act 1949‚ "A banking company means any company

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    poems lies in the pages of Dorothy Wordsworth’s journal. Quite frequently‚ Dorothy describes an incident in her journal‚ and William writes a poem about the same incident‚ often around two years later.’ It is a common observation that whilst Dorothy is a recorder – ‘her face was excessively brown’ – William is a transformer – ‘Her skin was of Egyptian brown’ . The intertextuality between The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals and ‘I wandered lonely as a Cloud’ allows both Dorothy and William to write about

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    as well as extensive reasoning‚ behind much of what Dorothy Wordsworth writes in The Grasmere Journals and evidence of this was discovered after searching the Internet. An article by Jill Angelino‚ titled “Writing Against‚ Writing Through: 
Subjectivity‚ Vocation and Authorship in the Work of Dorothy Wordsworth”‚ describes many of these in great detail. The theme Angelino discusses in greatest detail however‚ albeit the main reason for Dorothy keeping the journals in the first place‚ is Dorothy’s

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    Assignment 1 – Narrative Report Story and Plot In a narrative film‚ a plot is considered all visible and audible elements present in a film‚ in essence the film in its entirety including nondiegetic images. In The Wizard of Oz‚ the plot begins with Dorothy (Judy Garland)‚ a young farm girl from Kansas who dreams of escaping to ‘somewhere over the rainbow’ without troubles and torment for her dog Toto from a horrible neighbour Miss Gulch (Margaret Hamilton). During a tornado she is hit on the head and

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    heartstrings. Gleiberman (1990) also says that what saves the movie is the acting. Robert Williams plays Dr. Sayer as a nerd with a confined character‚ and although the character is too good for comfort‚ Williams does some of his most convincing screen work. For once‚ his confused‚ remote-control mind doesn’t seem inappropriate to the character he’s playing. That awareness is what makes Sayer both a nervous wreck and a great scientist. Polite‚ even harmless‚ on the outside‚ he’s never at rest

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    3/6/2015 Wk. 5 WORKFLOW DIAGRAM Dorothy has been experiencing constant headaches and fatigue. She decides it is time to visit her doctor‚ and she contacts her doctor’s office and schedules an appointment for the following day. 1. Dorothy calls her doctor’s office and requests a next day appointment. 2. That night the medical office computer verifies her insurance eligibility as well as for all the next day’s appointments. 3. When Dorothy arrives at her doctor’s office the office staff

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    (Rice). Gilgamesh from “The Epic of Gilgamesh” fits the first type of character. He is the king of Uruk and was created by the gods. The gods made him 2/3 god and 1/3 man. Dorothy from “The Wizard of Oz” fits the second type of character. She lives on a farm in Kansas and is being raised by her aunt and uncle (The Wizard…). Dorothy and Gilgamesh both are living in their ordinary world‚ which fits the archetypal pattern. Near the beginning of the story the hero must begin his or her adventure (Rice)

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