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In The Wonderful World of Oz, the two settings, the Kansas prairies and the fictional city of Oz are complete opposites. Even before knowing Dorothy was in Oz we can see the contrast in the settings, one of the first thing she noticed was that it wasn’t dark. It was described as the “…bright sunshine coming into the window” and “flooding the little room.” (Baum,9). The sight of Oz filled Dorothy with excitement and she marveled at a city so different from what she was used to. Instead of Kansas’…

because we both share a passion and love for nature. The first article that sparked my interest was, Literal and Metaphoric Harmony with Nature: Ecofeminism and Harriet Prescott Spofford's “Circumstance” and the second article was “Tales of the Wonderful Hunt”. Immediately after reading both works, I thought they were intriguing, between the ecofeminism, human ecology, nature, and religious role. Certainly, I'm at an advantage here, having Marshall as my professor; that enabled me to understand…

MLK was a wonderful man! He has done so much for the people of this country. He grew up in segregation, there was a colored and a white sign next to what seemed like everything. He would see this glimmering drinking fountain with the fanciest material, but a sign hung over it saying, “White.” He looked over at the other one, it said, “Colored,” it was made out of rusty metal and had very dirty water. He didn’t like this unfair world for blacks. MLK had to deal with a lot of unfairness through…

The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia is a documentary in which explores the life of the White family. The White family is known around town for drug activity, forgery, embezzlement, armed robbery, and fights. Narrated by Mamie White, the oldest daughter of D. Ray and Bertie White, she tells the story of both the living and deceased family members. Her father, D. Ray, was a mountain dancing legend and patriarch of the family. D. Ray became famous before he was murdered in 1985 and was…

Media is a powerful entertainer for children. The power of media can be very influential in the minds of young children. The “Wonderful World of Disney” has been a part of America for a long time and Disney is the essence of children’s entertainment with all of its movies, television shows, songs, theme parks, toys, and fictional characters that they have created. A film review by McIlwain says how “Disney has always made “feel good” movies. Whether the good feelings come from the songs, the…

Joel Chandler Harris was the world's most famous author during the Antebellum Era, or more widely known as the slave era, yet not many people from today’s era know who he is. Joel Harris wrote, “The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story” and “How Mr.Rabbit Was Too Sharp For Mr. Fox” found in the book Uncle Remus. These stories are from slave culture that has been passed on from generation to generation. The Fables describes a scenario in which a fox tricks a rabbit into getting trapped then the Rabbit…

people don't appreciate their life and George was one of them.George is mad at himself and his uncle Billy. George didn't appreciate what he had in life. George's perspective has been changed from Clarence the angel.”It's A Wonderful Life”displays to appreciate the wonderful life you have. Therefore, George was mad at himself and his uncle Billy.George was mad at himself for trusting uncle Billy To drop off the $8,000. Another reason is because George was mad at himself for letting family work…

like the show Nashville. His main fan club is called The Nuthouse because he used to work on his father's Peanut farm. Although he does not seem like it Luke is goofy a lot including on stage and with his family and friends. Bryan did not have a wonderful life as he was growing up, but he has not given up on his dreams. His teen life was normal for a kid. He has had a good love life and many other accomplishments, including going to college and his musical career. He has had some of his best…

It influences our feelings in a bad way. As studies in npr.org shown, people ‘set up comparison-you maybe feel your life is not as full as rich as those people you see on Facebook’. People feel unsatisfied and often envy those who has a wonderful life shared on social media. It can also make us sad through posts. As what time.com has stated, "content of people 's messages" can determine a 'rainy day ' for another person. People influence others to feel the emotions they feel through their…

In the excerpt from the Wonderful Wizard Of Oz by author L. Frank Baum, Dorothy and her many friends must travel to the emerald city where they were dazzled by its appearance. In this narrative the author uses many strategies to convey his perspective on the emerald city. For example, he includes repetition to introduce the fact that the whole city was green. He also used elaborate description to make sure that the reader understood the picture he was trying to create. The most effective…