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    Steven Wen US History Block 5A 09/10/2014 The difference between “The Wizard of OZ” Movie and Book The first and might the biggest different is that in the movie,the land of OZ is just Dorothy’s dreaming,but in the book,the land of OZ is a real place and she really traveled to that land.The movie show the story as the dream which Dorothy is having,and also the people in her life was showing up as the characters in the dream.In the book,the writer make readers believe that…

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    Glinda hugged the two teens. She was the last to say goodbye--all of the others had already said their farewells. It was not a very tearful goodbye. Vella and Shay were too exhilarated to be sad. The day beforehand, Glinda had told the two of her plan on how to get them home. A friend of hers specialized in teleportation and was able to help Glinda figure out a way to transport Vella and Shay back to their homes. “Are you sure you want to do this?” Glinda asked. The two teens nodded. “Then…

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    Kunis. The wizard figures out who the good sister is Glinda and helps her take over the two bad sisters. The wizard helps the people of Oz and at the same time becomes a better person himself. One of the similarities is that the first 20 minutes is black and white. Then the next 20 minutes is in color just like the original Wizard of Oz. There are munchkins in both of the movies. Glinda has a jump shot with her ball in both of the movies. Glinda is still…

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    produced a Broadway musical as Idina as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West who becomes unlikely friends with Glinda the Good which played by Kristen. The soundtrack of the musical builds up to the preeminent climax where Elphaba has settled on her way of becoming wicked. In the beginning of the musical the songs are light hearted, funny and rhythmic like in the song “Popular,” where Glinda is trying to give some helpful tips on how to be more noticable, in a good way, and how to get the guys…

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    with the duty of destroying evil. When Oz first arrives in the Land of Oz he meets Theodora, who explains to him that one of her sisters Glinda is evil and out to destroy the land. Oz however is a flawed man, he accepts the challenge, only so that he may have the chance to inherit the treasure of the Land of Oz. As the story progresses it comes to light that Glinda is the good witch, and unbeknownst to Theodora, Evanora is truly the evil witch. Theodora is tricked by her evil sister Evanora,…

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    In the book, the Witch of the North and Glinda, the Witch of the South are two separate characters. In the motion picture, in any case, they were joined in the film, making another example of circularity. We meet Glinda when Dorothy first touches base in Munchkin Land and are returned to by her when she spares Dorothy, Toto, and the Lion in the field of poppies, and toward the finish…

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    I think that the faith we are showed in this movie is a person, and not God. When Glinda told her that she would make it home and that she should follow the yellow brick road, Dorothy believed her. Dorothy had faith in what she said and followed her directions knowing that it would eventually get her home. When she met the three characters…

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    Change can bring out the best in a situation, and lead to favourable improvements, but there is also great risk that it can destroy what once was, leading to pain and regret. In Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz, the Wizard’s decision to leave the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion in charge of Oz, is a decision that could prove to be both beneficial and disastrous. If Dorothy were to return to Oz ten years after her adventure there, she would find a whole new kingdom waiting for her. Throughout…

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    In life, people have the freedom and right to do what they please. Whether one decides to be good or evil is up to them. A bad person is someone who is selfish and lies without any regard to how it may affect another. Niccolo Machiavelli once said, “All men are evil and will act upon their vicious nature if given the chance.” Authors use allegory and symbolism in their writing to get a hidden point across and leave it up to the reader’s interpretation. In the playwright The Crucible by Arthur…

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    “Follow the Yellow Brick Road, follow the Yellow Brick Road.” The film The Wizard of Oz is not only a beloved classic of motion picture, but also a model of Buddhist ideas, values, and ethics. The story begins on a farm in Kansas in the early 1900’s. Dorothy lives with her Aunt and Uncle. Miss Gulch, her neighbor, hits Dorothy’s dog Toto resulting in Toto biting her. Miss Gulch takes Toto on her bike to be euthanized by the sheriff. Toto jumps out of the basket and runs back to Dorothy…

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