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    of the kids goes into a wardrobe while they were playing hide and seek. She met Mr. Tumness the Faun and she had tea with him. Edmund didn’t believe Lucy and he made fun of her. He then went into the wardrobe to see if Lucy was telling the truth and so he started to look for her, but instead he found the “White Witch”. Lucy went and had tea with Mr. Tumness the Faun again and found out that he was gone the White Witch captured him. Soon all of the kids went into the wardrobe and decided to…

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    Abstract In the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, there are many different Christian symbols. Two of the main characters in this movie are related to the two main characters in the Bible. Alsan, “The great lion” symbolizes Jesus Christ, while the white witch symbolizes Satan. A young boy named Edmund, is portrayed as a traitor to his family and all the good characters of Narnia because he sided with the white witch. Keywords: Symbolism, Christianity, Jesus…

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    familiar with Jesus still can take something away from Lewis's story, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Throughout the Chronicles of Narnia, C. S. Lewis weaves Biblical themes into the characters' lives. The most prominent story Lewis uses is the Crucifixion of Jesus when he pens Edmunds betrayal and Aslan's sacrifice. When Edmund enters the mystical land of Narnia for the first time, he meets the White Witch who claims to be the true queen of Narnia even though his younger sister, Lucy,…

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    they convey different meanings and have different effects on the reader. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis and The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway are two works of literature that use Christian allegories. In Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, four children venture into the magic world of Narnia through a wardrobe where they set off on a quest to defeat the evil White Witch and become kings and queens. The Christian allegory in this work revolves around the…

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    in the first book the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe of this series books. Due to the danger of air raids from Germany in England, Four siblings Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy have to leave their home and therefore are sent to the old Professor Kirke’s house in the country. Professor Kirke is a eccentric elusive person. On a rainy day, the four children play in the house and try to explore something different. The youngest girl, Lucy hides in an enormous wardrobe and finds herself in a very…

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    critically examines the origins of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, they note the obvious allegorical connections between the Bible and the story of Narnia. However, viewing this world and novel with a post-colonialist perspective, it reveals the complexity of many more discourses about the purpose of characters and locations. By looking at the world with this viewpoint, we can expose the 1000-year-old oppression through colonization that the White Witch renders over the land of Narnia and…

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    direct role in the creation of Narnia (Dalton 138). Also, in, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, two boys, Peter and Edmund, take on a huge responsibility in the battle, but Aslan also takes on a significant role during the battle while performing miracles (134). Although Aslan directly intervenes, the time of his intervention is often unknown (Walsh 11). Mrs. Beaver, a character in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, describes Aslan’s mysteriousness by saying, “‘One day you’ll see him…

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    rabbit hole turns out to be an extraordinary portal in Alice in Wonderland, the plain wardrobe turns out to be a doorway into the Narnia. The fantastical element of the wardrobe is the fact that it will not work for everybody, purely those with the believability, like Lucy as when the other siblings initially attempt to enter Narnia they are thwarted. The realistic elements of the wardrobe being a normal wardrobe, except when using your imagination gives it credibility to its intended audience…

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    The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is a fictional children’s book that addressed socio-political aspects of war and over coming oppression through allusions to Christian spirituality and historical events. The conveys its messages by exploring the multiplicity of worlds. Lewis connects the fictional world of Narnia to England during World War II. In doing so, he allows the reader to connect to difficult themes on an emotional and spiritual level. In this paper, I shall discuss…

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    types of laughs that are embarrassing to possess. My first type of laugh is similar to a horrifying witch. When I was 10 I would laugh like that and I'd be called their little witch instead of their little mermaid. I can still laugh like a witch, I just choose not to because I don't want to be called a witch. The worst part was when I would think about painting my face green so I could be The Wicked Witch of the West. My second type of laugh is when I laugh like a chipmunk. It never ends and…

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