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    Wizard of Oz. In the Wizard of Oz the main character, Dorothy, is dealing with a crisis involving her dog, family, and neighbor and she doesn’t know how to best handle herself and the crisis. Then, a tornado happens in her town and she ends up being transported to the Land of Oz after bumping her head. In the land of Oz, she faces many hard trials and learns a moral lesson that helps her in her real life when she awakens from the dream. Using this method, the tool used in The Wizard of Oz is…

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    living out the Wizard of Oz seemed like a great idea, no matter how ridiculous it sounded to my parents. I would get to wear my hair in beautiful braids, have a cute little dog, loyal companions, and strut along the yellow brick road in my ruby red slippers, tackling every challenge that came my way. Becoming Dorothy Gale was my dream. However, I never imagined that this dream would become my reality. The tornado in my life did not take me from Kansas to the land of Oz, but instead from…

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    In the novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," there has been many ideas that are uncertain whether Frank Baum used the novel to illustrate the socio-economic development of the late 1800’s. Straight to the point Baum moved to the Midwest in the height of the development and saw a large part of the difficult situations that the farmers had to deal with. He understood their issues and supported their argument to have government regulation on the railways and banks. Baum was also around during the…

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    Miriam Webster dictionary is defined as, “A strong belief or trust in something.” And Biblically, which is stated in Hebrews 11:1, faith is described as the assurance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not seen. In the movie The Wizard of Oz we are witness to a lot of examples of faith. In the movie, the main character, Dorothy, wishes she could just leave Kansas and experience new and exciting things. Before she’s going to leave, she visits a professor in her town to ask him about…

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    Well if his statements what I think it means then I supposed I agree painting a picture is more important than selling one. When artists paints a picture I supposed it is important they express themselves in a artistic way.It should mean something emotionally. I do not know much about paintings though so to ramble about that would be useless. Making a movie is like painting a picture to me it’s the best way I can describe it. It has to have a complete look to it in terms of its look. Walt Disney…

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    Summary of each fuel – and their strength and weakness Natural Gas Fuel (- NONRENEWABLE) 1. Propane – Uses LPG 2. CNG – Burns methane Propane engines last twice as long as conventional engines – lower maintenance. Range is 25% less than gasoline cars because of the lower energy content of fuel Performance is similar to a gasoline-powered car Natural gas fuels emit 1/3rd fewer reactive organic gases. HYDROGEN FUEL Hydrogen internal combustion engine (HFCE) produces nitrous oxides.…

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    The Cultural Diversity in School class was well-known for teaching students how to be a better educators and better future teachers. It was well-known for giving students the support, the experience, and the opportunity to be able to participate in class projects as well as community project services. For my experience and throughout the semester at the course, I believe I achieved the goal of my role as student and as a future educator. Throughout the semester I was trying to find a way…

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    sort of Rachel Price and Toto is like her siblings, Leah, Adah, and Ruth May. Kansas, in this case, is actually Georgia and Oz is the Congo. So what this analogy is saying is that The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver is basically The Wizard of Oz just ever so slightly longer. In the story of The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy is forever changed from her actions and experiences in Oz into a better person. While in the Congos, Rachel from the The Poisonwood Bible is morally changed from being bad to…

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    citizens of OZ saying that she is dead; the person they are referring to is the “Wicked Witch” who the whole musical is about. Then the song tells us how she came into the world and that her skin colour is green. The citizens of OZ and Galinda sing it, it is the opening of the musical and gives the viewer some background information about the lead character. It is the “I am song” but is not the character singing who is describing herself but it is her from the point of view of the citizens of OZ…

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    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 Miller, the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, and the short story, “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner depict the themes of good versus evil. Arthur Miller, William Faulkner, and L. Frank Baum used allegory and symbolism to portray that…

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