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    Oz leaves in a hot air balloon back to Kansas, leaving Dorothy behind. Glinda, the kind hearted witch in the story, comes to aid Dorothy as she tries to get back home. Glinda tells her that she could have gone home much earlier, just by clicking the heels of her ruby red slippers together. But it wouldn’t have worked because in order to get back home, Dorothy had to realize…

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    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 and follows the "yellow brick road". Along the…

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    As a cyclone slashes through Kansas, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are taken away in their house to the magical Land of Oz. They follow the yellow brick road toward the Emerald City to meet the great and powerful Wizard of Oz, and on her journey she meet a Scarecrow wanting a brain, a Tin Man wanting a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who wants courage. The wizard asks the group to bring him the broom of the Wicked Witch of the West to earn his help. In the end, Dorothy made her way back home using her…

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    She did this because she was reassured by Glinda the good witch, Glinda says “While you bear upon your forehead the mark of the good witch's kiss and that will protect you from harm.” (14) This shows Dorothy is still dependent on other people to help her. However, As Dorothy keeps along the yellow brick road…

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    Wonderful Wizard of Oz does celebrate the modern elements that has help America grow into what it is today. Baum’s American ideologies of mind-cure are present throughout the book. Leach’s argument may not be valid in the way that the wizard of Oz and Glinda demonstrate the mind-cure “mother/father” (Leach 168) version of God, but his other arguments are rational. The mind-cure belief in being worry-free is amplified in the character of Dorothy who treks through the Land of Oz without sweating…

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    allegorical allusions, such as Dorothy’s silver shoes, which drew from the thought unlimited coinage of silver would solve the problems plaguing the nation. The allegories for the silver standard do not end their however, as the mark Dorothy receives from Glinda shows that many thought silver would protect a person from harm (Cagalawan,…

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    stepped,she meets with a very pretty witch of North-Glenda. She tells her that Dorothy killed bad witch of east and get her ruby slippers magically on her feet .Allof sudden evil witch of west appears and tries to take off her slippers but Good witch Glinda tell her to take care of ruby sllipers and never take it off ,because if it would be taken by evil witch she would become the mostpowerful person .As Dorothy ask Glenda to help her to get back to home ,she guides her to follow the yellow…

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    entertaining scenes in this play. Two of them are the flying monkey scene and when she first arrives in Oz. When Dorothy first lands in Oz, she is very confused with where she is. She soon meets the people of the land, the munchkins, and they good witch, Glinda. The Wicked Witch of the West visits them because of the death of her sister. With that, the people of the land start…

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    yourself Dorothy. Mirana said. I came from Kansas. A few years ago, there was a tornado that picked up my house. My house land on the world calls Oz. I accident killed a witch and make her sister angry. The good witch of the North Glinda, give me the ruby slippers. Glinda told me the only way to go home is to go to the wizard and he would help me go…

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    the East. Just like the Good Witch of the North opposed the Wicked Witch of the East, the farmers and others of America 's heartland opposed the powerful elite that practically ruled the nation. Similarly, the Good Witch of the South (also known as Glinda) represents the southerners who…

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