Scarecrow

Gramma called me into her room, “Would you draw a face on this doll I’m making?” “Oh Gramma, I don’t know, what if I mess up?” “You draw such beautiful eyes,” she said, handing me a marker. I was over there to do laundry, sometimes I would just go to the laundry mat, it went faster and wasn’t very far from the house. But I liked spending time with my mom and gramma, I missed them, even though we talked everyday on the phone. The next week when I arrived, Gramma called me to her room. “You,”…

fright scare. Maybe something off of Nightmare before Christmas. Either way a phobia is an extreme irrational fear of something. Firstly, ladies and gentlemen I present to you automaton-phobia. Anyone afraid of ventriloquist dummies, wax dummies, scarecrows, and so on have this fear. In short someone with this fear can’t handle anything that falsely represents a sentient being. A sister fear to this is pupa-phobia, the fear of puppets and marionettes. Usually to treat this you go through…

reached out her hand, and touched a sleeve. She found a coat and inside that an emptiness, cold as ice” (Welty 650). When she understands it is a scarecrow and not a ghost, her face lights up and she giggles, and she says “I ought to be shut up for good” (Phoenix 650). Rather than being embarrassed, she just laughs off her fears and dance with the scarecrow and continue her way. Another quality that fuels Phoenix determination and will is compassion. She feels extraordinary compassion for her…

The Populist Movement was the historical event that became the subject of L. Frank Baum 's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Several characters and objects in the story represent different people or elements that played a critical role in the Populist Movement. The Cowardly Lion specifically represented William Jennings Bryan. Bryan was the United States Secretary of State, member of the House of Representatives, and three-time Democratic candidate for President of the United States. He earned the…

Spookley the Square Pumpkin is a musical about accepting each other’s differences. On Halloween one day on Holiday Hill Farm, Jack the scarecrow finds a pumpkin in the patch- only unlike the other pumpkins- Spookley is square. Much to the dislike of the others, the Toms, BoBo, and the Honeydoos, Spookley is bullied for being square. It’s only until Spookley saves the day with support from his new best friend spiders- Edgar, Allan, and Poe that the pumpkins realize being different is great after…

let him leave until he is a ninja. So, he had to train to have the ability to leave the temple. Bruce has 3 main villains in the movie the League of Shadows, Scarecrow, and the Mafia of Gotham. They all hate him because he blew up the base for the league of shadows, he put most of the Gotham mafia in jail, and finally he found out that scarecrow is smuggling in fear toxin. His only allies are Jim Gordon the commissioner of the Gcpd, His butler Alfred who raised him, Rachel Dawse a defense…

nightmares take a toll on his well-being. He lives life believing he has failed his family. In the show Batman: The Animated Series, we see Batman fighting off one of his well-known villains, Scarecrow, who is known for evoking fear in his victims with fear inducing toxins. In the episode “Nothing to Fear”, as Scarecrow exposed Batman to these toxins he asks what all of Gotham wonders “What hidden terror keeps the Batman awake at night?”…

Having colors as symbols make great lessons with different meanings. Gray is the first color that we are introduced in the story which represents Kansas. Kansas is Dorothy's home which she always describes as gray and boring. The Scarecrow asks Dorothy why would she want to go back to such a boring place instead of staying in Oz which is beautiful. Dorothy does not care that it is boring and dark because it is her home where her aunt Em and uncle Henry are. The color…

Disney produced "Oz the Great and Powerful," and directed by Sam Raimi. This movie was based on the book written by L. Frank Baum. The “wizard” was in the circus and then got in an air balloon and flew to Oz. Shortly after getting there he met Theodora. Her character is played by Mila 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…

Tin Man costume, they changed one key element: the aluminum powder. For Haley’s costume, his face makeup was an aluminum paste instead. Unfortunately, Jack Haley acquired an eye infection from the aluminum paste. The makeup for the costume of the scarecrow required a rubber mask covered in makeup in a woven pattern. Due to the many times the makeup…