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    There are more to plot then just what goes on in a story. It’s important to remember plot is in which way what happens is revealed and how the events of a story are arranged. Plot is shaped by many things for example experiences and interactions between characters. In the of the short story by Alberto Alvaro Rios titled “The Secret Lion” the plot revolves around two twelve year old boys that are new to junior high school. It talks about how the boys see the world through children’s eyes and how as

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    some logical bases they have no bounds and wizards or flying carpets exist. Science fiction on the other hand adheres to a set of rules‚ guidelines‚ or barriers that adhering to some kind of plausible scenario denying anything without those criteria met. Fowkes then goes on to mention that much of the time genres blend in films‚ like when a science fiction film tries to incorporate horror into it. Aliens might be a good example of this idea or The Wizard of Oz where fantasy meets musical. Through the

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    In Jackson Katz’s video Tough guise: violence‚ media‚ and the crisis in masculinity‚ Katz presents the media as culprits in creating a culture crisis in masculinity. In the video‚ Katz uses the movie The Wizard Oz as a way to describe the use of the term “tough guise”. In the movie‚ the Wizard is a nervous‚ small man who hides behind a curtain to mask his appearance in order for him to be perceived as tough. Thereby‚ the term tough guise to refer to the different disguises men exhibit to show that

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    Once we were there we all sat down and waited for the show to begin. The show we had gone to see was “The Wizard of OZ”. The show was going great and we were all really enjoying it.Then we reached intermission‚ where some of us switched seats so that we could sit with different people for the second act. Once the show ended we were directed up to the balcony seating

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    Advanced English Telling The Truth Texts: The Justice Game (book) Bowling for Columbine (film) The Simpsons – Homer Badman (TV episode)?? Trials notes: • Further talk about Robertson’s civil rights agenda • Write in a way appropriate to text type – don’t rely on essay! If it’s a speech‚ address the audience often. General course notes: • All representations are tainted by perspective‚ bias‚ background‚ author’s intention‚ etc. • Truth cannot be represented with

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    existence. It has been recounted in indeterminate ways such as when the hero saves the princess in the classic saga‚ Star Wars‚ to the hero learning nothing more than a simple moral lesson that is meant to be directed towards the reader like in the Wizard of Oz. It is also infused into literature with the hero defeating crippling ailments and managing to restore the courage she once had like in Peeling the Onion by Wendy Orr. The original status quo was that the hero’s journey was an extremely loose

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    RENT Analysis Rent is a rock musical that focuses on the lives of several different young artists and the relationships that bond between them. The title Rent is very fitting for this musical because the majority of the characters are impoverished and are trying to survive in the world‚ while making a life for themselves. The story mostly revolves around the characters Mark and Roger‚ as they battle loss‚ love and life. While Roger tries to run away from all that he is faced with‚ Mark tries to capture

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    are now going to have to get out of your life. Now these good times and special things must be bypassed‚ so you can do what’s best for you. An easy way to remember the tools you need Is to remember the Wizard of Oz‚ because all you need Is a heart and a brain. The first step to ending a relationship is to realize it is going nowhere. Realization is the most important step. After making this conclusion‚ you should know

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    S/R #4: Chapter 7: Modern Fantasy Definition and Description: * Modern fantasy: the setting‚ events‚ or characters cannot really exist in real life. * People are aware it’s not true; ex. Giants‚ fairies‚ wizards‚ imaginary worlds. * Contains lessons that are relatable for the real world. * Cycle format: where one book connects to another because of characters and/or settings. * Usually a series of books like Harry Potter. Evaluation and Selection of Modern Fantasy: *

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    main character‚ is. We concluded that Candide represents naivety. Developing Candide’s innocence and sheltering it‚ Voltaire creates the beginning setting called Westphalia. Voltaire uses the notion similar to the Emerald City used in the original Wizard of Oz - take off the glasses and see the world is not only green‚ but contains various different colors. Voltaire

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