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    both the novel and the film have the same theme‚ the audience would notice that these differences would make the novel more exciting and powerful adventures than the film. Those difference would be the back up stories‚ the shape that Oz took when Dorothy and her friends ask for their wishes and the journey to the castle of the Wicked Witch of the west. On the novel and the film the Scarecrow would ask Oz for a brain‚ Tin Woodsman would ask Oz for a heart‚ and the Cowardly Lion would ask Oz

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    Jump to: navigation‚ search The initial page of the Peterborough Chronicle. Translation of this scanned page. [1] | Wikisource has original text related to this article: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle | The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons. The original manuscript of the Chronicle was created late in the 9th century‚ probably in Wessex‚ during the reign of Alfred the Great. Multiple copies were made of that original which were

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    commonly known as Frank L. Baum‚ novel The Wonderful wizard of Oz Baum describes a story in which a young girl Dorothy and her dog‚ Toto go on a magical journey from the dull‚ gray land of Kansas to the colorful‚ magical land of Oz. This girl and her dog meet three companions‚ a Cowardly Lion‚ a Brainless Scarecrow‚ and a Heartless Tin Man and have adventure in the Land of Oz and untimely help Dorothy get home. In Baum’s allegorical The Wonderful Wizard of Oz he uses satire and symbols‚ such as the regions

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    a individual that is not afraid too risk his/her life for a friend‚ family member‚ and etc. The wizard of Oz told Dorothy the scarecrow‚ the tin woodman and the lion to go on a mission. Dorothy wanted to go back to Kansas and the Lion wanted to have courage‚ the tin wood man wanted to have a heart and the scarecrow wanted to have a brain. Without a doubt the Wizard of Oz told Dorothy‚ the lion‚ Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow to destroy The wizard of the west so that the wizard of Oz will be the only

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    young lives. Dorothy‚ the protagonist‚ is having difficulty finding happiness and fun out of her home. The gray prairies of Kansas seem to suck the life out of those who live there. “When Aunt Em came there to live she was a young‚ pretty wife. The sun and wind had changed her‚ too. They had taken the sparkle from her eyes ad left them a sober gray; they had taken the red from her cheeks and lips‚ and they were gray also. She was thin and gaunt and never smiled now” (Baum‚ 1). Dorothy never outwardly

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    Assignment 1 – Narrative Report Story and Plot In a narrative film‚ a plot is considered all visible and audible elements present in a film‚ in essence the film in its entirety including nondiegetic images. In The Wizard of Oz‚ the plot begins with Dorothy (Judy Garland)‚ a young farm girl from Kansas who dreams of escaping to ‘somewhere over the rainbow’ without troubles and torment for her dog Toto from a horrible neighbour Miss Gulch (Margaret Hamilton). During a tornado she is hit on the head and

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    grayness of Kansas‚ Dorothy’s home‚ Baum is symbolizing the dullness of reality and Dorothy’s feelings toward this reality. Dorothy believes nothing in the world is special‚ and that there is no magic because her Aunt Em told her so: “‘But‚’ said Dorothy‚ after a moment’s thought‚ ‘Aunt Em has told me that the witches were all dead -- years and years ago’” (14). This gives Dorothy blinders to the beauty of reality‚ and everything is gray and barren. Once she sees the beauty of Oz Dorothy’s growth begins

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    poems lies in the pages of Dorothy Wordsworth’s journal. Quite frequently‚ Dorothy describes an incident in her journal‚ and William writes a poem about the same incident‚ often around two years later.’ It is a common observation that whilst Dorothy is a recorder – ‘her face was excessively brown’ – William is a transformer – ‘Her skin was of Egyptian brown’ . The intertextuality between The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals and ‘I wandered lonely as a Cloud’ allows both Dorothy and William to write about

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    as well as extensive reasoning‚ behind much of what Dorothy Wordsworth writes in The Grasmere Journals and evidence of this was discovered after searching the Internet. An article by Jill Angelino‚ titled “Writing Against‚ Writing Through: 
Subjectivity‚ Vocation and Authorship in the Work of Dorothy Wordsworth”‚ describes many of these in great detail. The theme Angelino discusses in greatest detail however‚ albeit the main reason for Dorothy keeping the journals in the first place‚ is Dorothy’s

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    3/6/2015 Wk. 5 WORKFLOW DIAGRAM Dorothy has been experiencing constant headaches and fatigue. She decides it is time to visit her doctor‚ and she contacts her doctor’s office and schedules an appointment for the following day. 1. Dorothy calls her doctor’s office and requests a next day appointment. 2. That night the medical office computer verifies her insurance eligibility as well as for all the next day’s appointments. 3. When Dorothy arrives at her doctor’s office the office staff

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