Have you had a situation before when you cried because society didn’t accept how you dress or how you look? What are the difference between fat and skinny‚ tall and short‚ dark coloured skin and fair coloured skin? Have you heard of the Wizard of Oz? Alphaba‚ the wicked witch of the West‚ was judged by her colour. She wasn’t wicked at all. Unfortunately‚ the society thought she was weird and accused her as the wicked witch. Why is that so? Another example is Frankenstein and his creation‚ the
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The Scarecrow’s not that bright‚ let’s face it. In The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman‚ author L. Frank Baum develops his conflict around this major point. He creates this conflict using a simple diction‚ sparse imagery‚ a mocking‚ humorous tone‚ and more or less direct characterization of the Scarecrow as a foolish child. Finally‚ he uses this conflict to argue against the growing upper class‚ which in the early 1900s when The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman was written was growing rapidly and contributing
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we don’t crave the scary things anymore. As a child‚ we watch children’s movies looking for fun little things. The only thing is that we don’t quite realize that there are issues in those movies that deal with death. For instance‚ in “The Wizard of Oz”‚ the Wicked Witch of the west is melted by the water that Dorothy threw on her. Not all of the children’s movies are fun and games. As we look at these movies‚ we let our thoughts roam where they want. If you think about it‚ are we normal to laugh
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Fiyero‚ on business in the Emerald City‚ looks for a picture of Saint Glinda in a chapel and mentions that they are hard to find. He notices a familiar figure in the chapel‚ Elphaba‚ who pretends like she does not know him. Fiyero does not give up and eventually follows her to her place‚ where Elphaba gives in and invites him in. Fiyero talks about his life‚ how he his married with three kids and a prince of his tribe‚ but Elphaba does not tell him what she has been doing the past five years. He
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I Must be Dorothy’s Granddaughter The test is correct in its comparison of my personality and Dorothy’s personality shown in the famous movie “The Wizard of OZ.” I will demonstrate this by providing a few examples that show I have the same characteristics as Dorothy did in the movie. She was portrayed as cheerful and readily willing to get along with everyone she met. As she went along the road‚ she sang and danced while spreading joy to all those around her. At first‚ she was happy to be away from
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in ‘Yellow Brick Road’. An example of Matiu’s enthusiasm includes the time when Matiu states‚ with an cheery tone “we’re almost there! Almost at Wellington‚ the Emerald City!” – relating his destination to the sought-out Emerald City of the Wizard of Oz‚ while his mother’s “eyes are still red with the crying.” This has helped me understand the idea that Matiu‚ while eager to go to a new place‚ does not quite know of and is not quite aware of the sadness and uncertain feelings of the other members of
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Financial Statements Principles of Accounting/ACC280 Date Instructor Name Abstract Understanding what is happening financially in the company insights provides the financial information system of accounting. One must have knowledge of numbers when working in accounting. The three basic activities in accounting are identifies‚ records‚ and communicates. The four financial statements are income statements‚ retained earnings statement‚ balance sheet‚
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adventure happened to Dorothy in the book‚ The Wizard of Oz‚ by Frank Baum. 3. Present the thesis sentence: why the book is unique: Although there have been similar books‚ this book is unique because who? does what? and where? Although there have been other children’s adventure stories‚ this one is unique because Dorothy helps the Tin Man‚ Scarecrow‚ and Lion find the qualities they seek while traveling with her in the land of Oz. Topic Sentence Suggestions: Setting One reason
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The Wizard of Oz (1939) embodies the true magic of film‚ as it has the ability to sweep its audiences out of their seats and straight into the land of Oz with a young Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland). Director Victor Fleming successfully carries out this transformation by use of vibrant color schemes‚ ornate set and scenery design‚ impeccable costuming‚ and captivatingly catchy soundtrack. Not to mention the brilliant acting of each and every cast member that makes suspension of disbelief an absolute
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times. This is one of the reasons The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and The Wizard of Oz are both considered classics. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and The Wizard of Oz are classic stories because of the remakes and spin-offs they inspired‚ how they are seen in our culture today‚ and their timeless appeal to many people. To begin‚ there is a collection of re-makes and spin-offs of Romeo and Juliet and The Wizard of Oz‚ including sequels and prequels. For Romeo and Juliet‚ there was Romeo + Juliet which
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