Good Witch of the North

What were the thirteen colonies? The thirteen colonies were a large group of British colonies on the east coast of North America founded in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that declared independence in 1776 and formed the united states of America. By doing this the colonies had to go through many trials like departing from Great Britain the ones that founded them, mercantilism, slavery and many more trials like all of the battles we had to fight in to get not only our independence but…

It is important to establish the view of the Zande, the background behind their belief and how they were formulated. The Zande live in north central Africa with a concentration in Sudan of nearly half a million people with sources indicating a total Zande population to be nearly two million, the Zande have settled as craft workers in and around the lower Nile-Congo River gap.(Everyculture.com, 2016) As a distinct tribe in the heart of Africa, the Zande have encountered a fair share of…

is we really don’t know if there are any other physical powers besides animals and the laws of science, and no one can prove otherwise. For society in Massachusetts during the late 1600’s it was witchcraft that made their hair stand up. The Salem Witch Trials was a series of accusations, persecutions, and executions of mainly women and some men suspected of using witchcraft. At least that’s what was documented. Historians today speculate…

There are many allegorical similarities between L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz and the Populist Movement of the 1890’s, almost too many to believe they are accidental. However, writers tell stories about what they know, no matter how farfetched these stories may seem. Baum’s real world inspirations surrounded him everyday, and it is not unreasonable to argue these inspirations influenced Baum’s writing on a subconscious level. Depending on what mindset you read the book in, these connections…

In C. S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe the action begins when Lewis’s quote “And then Lucy saw that there was a light ahead of her; not a few inches away from where the back of the wardrobe ought to have been, but a long way off. Something cold was falling on her” (Lewis 7). The four young English siblings referred to as “The Pevensies” moved to a friend’s house in the country due to WWII. The sibling’s parents wanted them unharmed during the war. The four siblings traveled to…

largely prevented the south from selling or receiving goods, and it seriously damages the southern economy. The union was mad about being broken and the confederates were mad because Abraham Lincoln was president and he wanted to get rid of slavery. The strategies of the north and the south were that the union strategy took out the South's supplies and demand, the South's strategy was the south thought that they would keep fighting until the north gave up. President Jefferson Davis demanded the…

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was written by L. Frank Baum. The author Baum, utilize colors to help shaped the tale of in the land of the Oz. The colors in the story symbolized different regions. Also, the Oz utilized his favorite color to represent clothing, and other images and objects. Colors were significantly reflected in Dorothy’s adventure throughout the land of the Oz. The role of color plays an important role in the story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The colors of purple, green, and red…

The people of that time had preconceived notions of what a witch looked and acted like. Throughout these documents it is clear that unmarried women were commonly accused of witch craft and looked upon as inferior. These documents take place in Germany which the accusations of witchcraft were common. The crimes they were accused of were vulgar and the community surrounding them believed it was a supernatural power. The two documents that will be discussed in this essay are Eyes Too Many, Frau…

dance arrangements. The play begins with Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, born with green skin and rejected from society. She meets the popular and spoiled Glinda, the Good Witch of the North, at Shiz College. Elphaba is privately tutored in her magical skills, so eventually the headmistress of the college sends her and Glinda to the Emerald City, in order to help the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. However, the…

a cat during class, Sabrina the Teenage Witch when Salem Saberhagen was punished and made to spend his an indeterminate time as a cat since he was formerly a man, and in AHS: Coven as Marie Laveau turned her love into half ox- half…