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    Willy Wonka Analysis

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    Willy Wonka is always associated with the Chocolate factory where he is celebrated like royalty. All the children gather around him and worship Mr. Wonka as their candy king. Wonka’s candy rapidly gained popularity, that all the other chocolate makers became jealous of Mr. Wonka, they began sending spies in order to steal secret recipes. Wonka’s rivals produced the recipes they had stolen from Wonka: ice cream that would never melt, chewing gum that never lost its flavor, and candy balloons that could be blown up to incredible sizes. The thriftier got so bad that Mr. Wonka decided to close his chocolate factory forever. A few years later Mr. Wonka held a worldwide contest where five children have the chance to find a golden ticket in Wonka…

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    Willy Wonka Symbolism

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    At first glance, one might assume that Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a feel-good story. Charlie is a likable, well behaved, optimistic and kind child with a rags to riches story. The setting is a fantastical and whimsical sugary paradise, the stuff a childhood paradise might be made from. Everything neatly wrapped up with a moralistic bow of the good little boy gets the candy. If one looks deeper, they can pull much darker messages and undertones from the movie. Full of symbolism…

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    they were to be tempted by the Snake which . If this is indeed the case, are God and the Snake are working together or even the same being? God must be coordinating with the Snake in order to test Mankind’s obedience to Him. I came to this conclusion when after carefully reading the text, I could find no purpose for the tree other than to be a test for Mankind. Placing the tree in the center of the garden and calling it off limits is just asking Mankind to try it. After Mankind resisted the…

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    WILLY WONKA- SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER About the character Willy Wonka is one of the main characters in Roald Dahl’s famous books, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator. The character was portrayed by Gene Wilder in the 1971 film adaptation, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and was portrayed by Johnny Depp in the 2005 film adaptation, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Both the films and the books describe Willy Wonka as a phoenix-like man who…

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    Fictional Candy That Makes Us Wish Willy Wonka was Real by Jesse Bereta Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a timeless story of imagination and wonder scribed by classic children's book author Roald Dahl. Originally published in 1964 the book has received countless reprinting's and has been adapted for theatre, video games, and feature films. The story of Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the unforgettable chocolate factory has been a fan favorite for generations. While the plot of a humble,…

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    among millions of chocolate bars around the world. This story has been a classic since it first originated in 1964 by a British writer named Roald Dahl. Since then, it has inspired two directors to create two films that brought the book to life. Both films have major differences regarding the mood. Stuart’s film “Willy Wonka” is sweet, fun, and safe for all ages, while Burton’s film “Charlie” is darker and more gothic (Otto). For those who don’t know the story, it’s about a young boy named…

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    Shuyuan Sun MUS26 Professor Mayse October 13, 2015 Compare and Contrast Essay Charlie and the Chocolate Factory narrates a story that Mr. Willy Wonka, who is the owner of the greatest chocolate factory in the world, has decided to open the doors of his factory to five lucky children and their parents. The way Mr. Williy Wonka chose the five lucky children is hiding five golden tickets beneath the wrappers of the chocolate bars. Danny Elfman, who has been influenced by The Day the Earth Stood…

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    Willy wonka the movie shows a lot of religious undertones throughout the film. They include the each of the children excluding charlie representing a vice. The oompa loompas represent angels, slugworth represents satan, and willy wonka representing Jesus. Charlie in the film represents a man of integrity and faith. Virtues shown in the film include faith, fortitude, and generosity. The tunnel scene, the golden ticket, the chocolate factory, and the everlasting gobstopper all represent religious…

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    If I had a ticket in my hand that could me to any destination I wanted, I would want to visit Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. Imagine all of your childhood dreams come true and you win a ticket to a place that is completely filled with all of your favorite and sweetest candies. Even containing treats that are new and have never been heard of or tasted before. Who hasn’t had that fantasy? Ever since I was a kid, I remember watching the movie “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”and often…

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    Slugworth, takes them aside to consider stealing one recipe from the tour for him, and that he would pay handsomely for it. During the time period that this film was produced, the Cold War between the United States and the USSR was still in progress. While the Red Scare, a period of near paranoia that Communist spies were present in every part of our community (Red Scare, 2010), was over that didn't mean that it was no longer a fear in the back of the minds of the people. Even Charlie's honesty…

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