Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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    V Daisy Amber Flanagan is a dog with a dream. Daisy has caramel color fur, and black marble eyes. Her dream was to go to outer space. She dreamed that she would find a unknown planet. She had an amazing dream but sadly it would never come true. Daisy needed a spaceship. But even if she had a spaceship she couldn't go to space, because she was a dog. Sometimes Daisy wished she was a human. Humans get to do a ton of stuff .(the chocolate is so creamy and smooth but Daisy cant eat it) there's…

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    side of herself that doesn’t appreciate the home that she has and also her family. Dorothy dreams of a place much better than her home, only to realize at the end of the movie that Kansas is where she belongs. In the initial incident, Ms. Gulch, the “witch” that lived in Kansas, took Toto, Dorothy’s dog, away from her. Dorothy then got very upset and sang a song about somewhere “over the rainbow” where dreams come true and problems melt away. Dorothy thought that she should live somewhere else,…

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, color takes a center part in the novel. The story centers on young Dorothy, a farm girl in Kansas who is tired of her dreary life. Her home is dreary and gray. After her house get caught in a cyclone she wakes up in Oz, a land filled with beauty. She meets companions on her journey home and fights the evil witch of the west. Throughout the novel the reader is exposed to different colors. These colors are gray, blue, and green, and they symbolize different feelings and…

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    in Kansas. Dorothy and her new companions then travel to the Wizard in order to have their wishes granted, except the Wizard gives symbolic gestures to please these demands. Dorothy ultimately awake in her own bed surrounded by family and her real life friends. The two differences that can be found between the novel and the movie is the concept of dream vs. reality,…

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    the Technicolor Oz, however, at its time of production, color was still relatively new and uncommon in such a plot driven movie. Audiences expect the black and white, accepting it as the "more real  of the two. This gives the colorful Land of Oz the appearance of a dream and grounds audiences in the world of Kansas.…

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    Wish You Were Here is a suspenseful story about how Dorothy, the main character, bought a gnome and discovers the mystery behind it. Each of the characters appeared played an important role in the development of the story. There are 3 main characters: Dorothy, Norman, and Norah. Dorothy is a very special character than characters in other stories, she doesn't have qualities most of the characters would have. For example, curiosity. Most characters in stories would be curious in this situation…

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    Exposition: Eighteen year olds Eadlyn and Ahren are twins, but Eadlyn was born first. Naturally, Ahern would be the rightful heir to the throne, but their parents Maxon and America, want to change the law and establish Eadlyn as the next ruler of Ille`a. Maxon and America also have two other sons, fourteen years old Kaden and ten year old Osten. Maxon has eliminated the castes, which was a way to differentiate among the people. The next morning, after Eadlyn wakes up, she goes to see her mother.…

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    by unknown agreement to join the Order of the Wicked. A group of "wicked" witches fighting against Dorothy to get Oz back to normal. This is where Amy falls in love with "witch boy" names Nox. By the end of the book, Amy's efforts to kill Dorothy fail when Dorothy disappears from Amy's hands as they're falling towards their death. With efforts from the Wizard, Ollie (a monkey Amy saves at the beginning), and other witches from the Order of the Wicked, Amy was saved from a ton of catastrophe.…

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    Dorothy is clueless on how she will travel back home. The separation from home causes her to value her family a little more. The Wicked Witch of the North, Dorothy's mentor, arrives to inform Dorothy about Munchkin Land. Glinda also warns Dorothy about the Wicked Witch of the West. Dorothy is wearing ruby slippers that belong to the sister of the Wicked Witch of the West. Glinda advises Dorothy to "follow the yellow brick road" and to keep the vivid red slippers on. Dorothy takes Glinda's advice…

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    her many acts of courage and her successes found in the story. In the face of adversity, Dorothy perseveres and succeeds in her goal; finding what lies at the end of the yellow brick road. To begin with Dorothy, is a woman of courage. She kills a witch, teaches a lion to not be afraid, and much more. Initially, she is seen as a common farm hand, but that changes as the story progresses. She does much more than sit on the sidelines, but makes sure to get into the heat of conflict to find an…

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