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    author}}Dorothy’s home is ripped from the grounds of Kansas and is transported to the Land of Oz by a cyclone. Dorothy’s house lands in the east region of Oz also known as Munchkin country a place depicted as having blue surroundings where everyone wore blue. As Dorothy makes her way through Oz‚ she follows the yellow brick road through different regions of Oz. In the middle of Oz and built from giant emeralds was Emerald City that required you to wear special goggles so you would not go blind from its bright lights

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    the shifting ideologies in the USA in two different historical periods. In the Wizard of Oz‚ the central protagonist (Dorothy Gale) is a female. At the start of the film‚ Dorothy is shown to be “in the way” of the male farm workers. This could suggest that the female realm within the film is confined to the domestic sphere of the house. This is further supported by Dorothy being trapped by the tornado but possibly more significantly in her farm house. It is possible to argue that the context of

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    In the second scenario where Glinda asked Dorothy to borrow her bow then climbs up a tree. While Glinda was up in the tree she decides to try to shoot and injure or even kill Zelena. The arrow ended up missing Zelena but it struck Elpha and killed her. After that happened Glinda climbed down from the tree and ran off with Dorothy. While running‚ Glinda decided to tell Dorothy what happened‚ Dorothy decided to let Glinda stay at her house and hide form the police. When the three elements of crime

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    people: Frank and Dorothy. For a long time these people are staying in marriage. The whole story

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    his wife and seems to fling himself at any eligible woman who comes by. Therefore‚ he is not a hero in that aspect. Whereas Odysseus was off gallivanting across the sea‚ Penelope is holding down the fort in their house. In the poem “Penelope” by Dorothy Parker‚ told in

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    Detective A detective is an investigator‚ either a member of a police agency or a private person. The latter may be known as private investigators (P.I.s or "Private I’s"‚ hence the play-on-words‚ "Private Eyes"). Informally‚ and primarily in fiction‚ a detective is any licensed or unlicensed person who solves crimes‚ including historical crimes‚ or looks into records. Overview In some police departments‚ a detective position is appointed‚ rather than a position achieved by passing a written

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    Baum’s book. Starting with the twister that seized Dorothy’s house‚ relocating her to the land of Munchkins; this is the hopeful pretense that Bryan won presidency. It shows Dorothy‚ the average level-headed American‚ and her dog Toto‚ the prohibitionists‚ being sent off to a place of colour and wonder (Answer.com). Once Dorothy lands in this strange land‚ she finds that her house has killed the Wicked Witch of the East. This releases the Munchkins‚ or the

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    The Wizard of Oz follows the story of a young Dorothy who lives in rural Kansas. She grows tired of the life she was living since she was feeling unappreciated. In her attempts to run away‚ she ends up in the middle of a tornado‚ locked out of her family’s panic shelter. Once the tornado hits her house‚ she is knocked out by an imploded window. The house rises in the tornado and is cast far away; it lands in a mystical land called Oz. Dorothy realizes that the house landed on and killed a wicked

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    each segment (age and social grade) we think that‚ in the future‚ people that are ‘Sharon and Tracy’ and ‘Dawn and Lisa’ will become ‘Eileen and May’ and people that are ‘Sarah and Anna’ will become ‘Dorothy and Amy’. So‚ the segment with more potential growth is ‘Eileen and Mary’ follow by ‘Dorothy and Amy’‚ because people that are ‘Sarah and Anna’ will pass for this segment ✓ Attractiveness of the segments: ➢ According to the case‚ we can see what are the segments that have a higher propensity

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    Who Is Lyman Frank Baum?

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    Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango‚ New York to Benjamin Ward Baum and Cynthia Stanton in 1856. While young Lyman spent his youth reading‚ rewriting‚ and selling classic fairytales to friends intertwined with his own dark twists‚ his father was making a fortune in the Pennsylvania oil rush. During Lyman’s adolescence‚ his father purchased him a printing press‚ which lead to the young writer’s creation of the Rose Lawn Home Journal‚ which included his own articles‚ editorials‚ fiction‚ and

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