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    pleased 1990s Americans‚ being told that their direct ancestors were as guilty as the perpetrators of these heinous crimes‚ even if they had had no direct effect on the outcome. Even one of their favourite authors‚ L. Frank Baum‚ author of the Wizard of Oz is shown as being a radical Indian hater and exponent of racial cleansing who urges the

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    found out who the truly were. They built a more independent and courageous personality that made them determined who was trying to ruin their life. In Colin Stokes’ Ted Talks “How Movies Teach Manhood‚” he discusses the idea that Dorthy‚ from The Wizard of Oz‚ is a positive leader that is friends with everyone. The interpretation from Stokes message is that he wants to see women and girls to be portrayed in leaders in a positive light. However‚ Allison does not align with that thought. Allison was someone

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    other states throughout the nation would most likely be affected too. An example of this would be when a film scheme occurred in California. The owners of a company called Gigapix Studios claimed that they were creating an animated movie for the “Wizard of Oz” called “OZ3D.” They promoted their ideas and encouraged the investors to support their cause and declared that “You’re going to make so much money that your kids and grandkids won’t want for anything.” In truth‚ out the $8 million raised for the

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    Caingat‚ Franchete O. Bachelor of Arts in English 4-A Contemporary Literary Theory Define the following terms and give at least five (5) examples each: Anagram‚ Pun‚ Oxymoron‚ Irony‚ Dramatic Irony‚ Situational Irony and Verbal Irony. 1. Anagram Anagrams are an extremely popular form of literary device wherein the writer jumbles up parts of the word to create a new word. From the syllables of a phrase to the individual letters of a word‚ any fraction can be jumbled to create a new form. Anagram

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    True journey stories for me have always been The Wizard of Oz‚ Odysseus‚ Star Wars‚ and It’s a Wonderful Life. The hero in each of these stories is usually immersed in feelings of hopelessness that are always initiated by a crisis. Dorothy suffers the loss of friends‚ family and home‚ and is ultimately exiled. Odysseus also loses friends‚ family and home‚ as do Luke and George Bailey. My crisis centered around the loss of my friends‚ family and home in Syria. Through past years‚ two of my best

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    What happened to Joshua Michael Peck– What is Josh Doing Now Remember that rollie pollie Josh? He is not the plump fellow any longer but rather transformed into a charming hunk. It could be hard to believe‚ but it’s more than 10 years now since the adored series “Drake & Josh” appeared on Nickelodeon. "Drake & Josh" outperformed the other Nickelodeon shows of the 2000s. While the show provided the audience some great amusement‚ it also acquainted Josh Peck to the world who was an instant hit

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    childhood‚ Alice is shown to have a bit of spunky rebellion inside her. The film opens with a display of nostalgic splendor. First with the brightly colored opening credits in the classical Hollywood style‚ which soon transitions into a red tinged Wizard of Oz mise-en-scene. Young Alice strolls down the road telling herself that she’ll be a singer one day and that anyone else that says otherwise “can blow it out their ass”. The frame shrinks and spins and we are literally thrown from that scene into

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    In order for a movie to be film form type of movie‚ everything must be in its right place before it ends. For example‚ in the movie The Wizard of Oz Dorothy clicks her heels three times and says‚ “there’s no place like home.” She then finds herself back at home with her family surrounding her and she was then told it was all a dream. In this movie‚ Knives finally let Scott be with Ramona after

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    Unit 10: The Gilded Age Economic & social changes 1865 – 1920 Part one: The Last Frontier The Final settlement of the Trans-Mississippi West Historiography THE FRONTIER THESIS: Frederick Jackson Turner The Significance of the Frontier in American History – July 12‚ 1893 1890 Census – no more defined frontier line; had pockets of settlement spread out Turner Thesis: spirit and success of US is directly tied to westward expansion; a turning point in American Identity American Identity:

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    Two eras in time were the 1930’s and 1960’s. Both of these two periods in time are interesting in their own ways. Also people usually think the 1960’s were all about fun which wasn’t always true. In addition people think that a main event in the 30’s was the Great Depression which in fact is true but there’s more to the 30’s than most people think. There are many seminaries and differences in these two are fashion‚ inventions/technology‚ and music. Three similarities between them are the people involved

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