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    something extraordinary on other people. She and her little brother (Elijah Magundayao) saves a sea turtle from her aunt Elma (Jessa Zaragoza). The turtle is a magical and gave Kikay the power to save humankind and the sea creatures. It is her duty to protect the ocean deep from the giant small Octopus and its master disciple from getting the magical pearl that gives life to the ocean deep. As a training‚ Super Kikay fly around their town and try to solve the problems and difficulties of other people.

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    Magical Realism Magical realism is a genre of film where magic elements are a natural part in a realistic environment. However‚ it is most commonly used as a literary genre‚ magic realism can also apply to visual arts and obviously films. This type of genre began in the Latin culture and now is known world wide for its attributes. There are two people that have been credited for coining the term Magical Realism‚ Dudley Fits and Franz Roh. Both of them are well-recognized authors. Magical Realism

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    Perla Barraza World Literature 2nd pd And of Clay We Are Created Magical realism is reality mixed with a touch of non-reality. This makes Isabel Allende’s stories interesting and unique. Magical realism consists of many characteristics of which are identified in "And of Clay We Are Created." Although some might not consider one of Isabel Allende’s stories "And of Clay We Are Created" to be a magical realism story‚ many factors prove that it is. The story is not always limited to one plot. There

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    remember someone who has passed away. In both the novel Like Water for Chocolate and the film Big Fish‚ magical realism is used for story telling to make the stories more engaging and entertaining‚ which make them more likely to be told again. People live on through their stories and in this way can become immortal because of the use of magical realism in storying telling. Esquivel relies on magical realism to tell the stories of Tita and this allows Tita’s cookbook to be read and remembered by Esperanza’s

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    is a mind over matter‚ believing can cure or kill you. Medicinal plants and herbs have been around before the time of man. Prehistoric medicine incorporated plants‚ animal parts‚ and minerals. In many cases there materials were used ritually as magical substances by priest‚ shamans‚ or medicine men (“Medicine”). Medicinal: I found has more than one definition; it depends on where you are looking. In the Merriam-Webster dictionary it is defined: Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain

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    Magic realism Magic realism (or magical realism) is a literary genre in which magical elements appear in an otherwise realistic setting. As used today the term is broadly descriptive rather than critically rigorous. The term was initially used by German art critic Franz Roh to describe painting which demonstrated an altered reality‚ but was later used by Venezuelan Arturo Uslar-Pietri to describe the work of certain Latin American writers. The Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier (a friend of Uslar-Pietri)

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    The Harry Potter universe is a magical one filled with strange and unbelievable things. Among these things are the magical creatures strew throughout the series. Some of these creatures are peaceful or helpful to Harry‚ while others are the very opposite. ”Of the many fearsome beasts and monsters that roam our land‚ there is none more curious or more deadly than the Basilisk‚ known also as the King of Serpents.This snake‚ which may reach gigantic size and live many hundreds of years‚ is born from

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    Jorge Borges and Julio Cortazar use magical realism to aid the reader reveal new aspects of reality. In the tales “The Garden of Forking Paths” by Jorge Borges and  “Letter to a Lady in Paris” by Julio Cortazar.The use of magical realism aids the reader develop deeper understandings of the subjects in the work. In the short tale “Garden of Forking Paths”‚ magical realism is shown through the new perspective of time.   This new perspective was shown in a book within the short story.  The book was

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    in this play. The play is described as Shakespeare’s most magical play and certainly the language is most magical and quotable. The play is mostly based around magic and in particular Prospero’s magic. unlike Shakespeare’s other play Macbeth‚ the outcome of The Tempest is entirely the product of Prospero’s magic powers. Magic in The Tempest is represented in several different forms wherever it be Prospero using magic from his book‚ magical noises and sounds or supernatural events. The play starts

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    short stories‚ “Tuesday Siesta” and One of These Days”‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez magical realism by placing various types of imagery and hints on important events that are occurring in his hometown of “La Violencia”. Marquez does this by placing his story in a fictional town‚ called Macondia in Columbia and combining a fictional story with a hidden meaning. In doing this he manipulates imagery to first establish magical realism and the he also adds “unrelated accidents” that then correlate with the

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