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    Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank Baum. This is a story about a little girl named Dorothy who gets caught in a cyclone along with her dog Toto‚ and they are transported to the unknown Land of Oz where she meets amazing friends in her way to meet the Wizard of Oz‚ who is said to help her find a way to get back home. The intention of this report is to analyze the following aspects: • Symbolism and Imagery • Irony • Tone and Mood • Point of View   Analysis of the Book The Wizard of Oz by Lyman

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    THE WIZARD OF OZ 2 The Wizard of Oz Scarecrow’s Speech on Pythagorean Theorem   The Pythagorean theorem is one of the earliest theorems known to ancient civilization. The well-known theorem is named after the Greek mathematician and philosopher‚ Pythagoras. In the Wizard of Oz‚ after the Scarecrow gets a brain‚ he states the Pythagorean theorem. However‚ he mistakenly says it applies to an isosceles triangle when it applies to a right triangle. He not only says the wrong triangle

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    Who Is Lyman Frank Baum?

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    In 1900‚ Baum introduced the vibrant Land of Oz to children across America. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‚ the story of a misplaced farm girl and her adventures with unlikely friends became a hit and later an American classic (bibliography.com 1). Many readers‚ however‚ began to find parallels between the iconic tale and recent

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    movie the “Wizard of Oz” was made in the year of 1939. Ever since it premiered‚ many people instantly fell in love with it and continue to watch it to this day. The “Wizard of Oz” is considered a classic and a must see among all types of audiences. The plot of the film is a girl named Dorothy who lives in Kansas with her family and a dog that she recently found named Toto. A tornado hits Kansas and causes Dorothy to become unconscious. When she wakes up she finds herself in the Land of Oz In the

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    Production Management

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    by exploring the film makeup artist ‘Max Factor’ as I feel that he made a significant contribution to the makeup industry since its beginning. I will then go on to evaluate the makeup industry within film by discussing my favourite movie ‘The Wizard of Oz’. I will look at the director and his style of direction in film‚ and also discuss in detail my findings of the hair and makeup contributions. Max Factor is the father of modern makeup (see fig 1). He was one of ten children‚ born Maksymilian

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    if a problem occurs while embarking on your voyage it will have to be resolved to make the mission you board on possible. The text analysed “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost and the type of text is poetry. My second choice of text was “The Wizard of Oz” by Victor Fleming the text type is a movie. Some possible techniques analysed are rhyme‚ imagery‚ symbolism‚ long shot‚ up shot and a full shot. In

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    Film Form

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    Week 2 Film: The Wizard of Oz FORM: is the sum of all parts of the film‚ unified and given shape by patterns such as repetition and variation‚ story lines and character traits. - Film is not the product of a random collection of technical devices‚ but rather‚ it is a system THE CONCEPT OF FORM IN A FILM - Artworks involve us by engaging our senses‚ feelings and mind in a process. - The artwork cues the spectator to perform a specific activity.  Example: A poem’s words may guide us to imagine

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    The Wizard of Oz is about a young girl named Dorothy who feels like her family does not understand her‚ loses them in a tornado‚ and somehow lands in a magical land. Her house that was ripped up by the tornado lands on the Wicked Witch of the East killing her. Dorothy makes an enemy with the Wicked Witch of the West once she finds out that Dorothy killed her sister. In order to go back home‚ Dorothy must go on a journey to the City of OZ and speak with the all powerful wizard. Along the way

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    The Hero's Journey

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    Heroes exist in a world is considered ordinary or uneventful by those who live there. Often the heroes are considered odd by those in the ordinary world and possess some ability or characteristic that makes them feel out-of-place.  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Dorothy in Kansas  The Hobbit: Bilbo Baggins in Hobbiton  Star Wars: Luke Skywalker on Tatooine  The Lion King: Simba at Pride Rock THE CALL TO ADVENTURE For heroes to begin their journeys‚ they must be called away from the ordinary world

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    by the end of 1939‚ Technicolor had twenty-five features in production including MGM’s The wizard of Oz (1939) which was expensively produced with Technicolor and has become one of the best known of all films and part of American popular culture. After a short introduction of the history of early film color development‚ this essay then will focus on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) and The wizard of Oz (1939)‚ analysis how colour is used to signify good /evil and magic /reality in those colour

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