The story ( The Wonder World of OZ ) written by Frank Baum is filled with symbolism. Symbolism a style of writing using symbols and indirect suggestion to express ideas‚ emotions‚ people etc. The story gives a lot of symbols relating to the gilded age in American history which took place from 1880 1900. The main symbols are: Dorothy‚ the Land of Oz‚ lion‚ Emerald City‚ flying monkeys. <br> <br>The first person the story talks about in the story is Dorothy. She’s a girl that comes form Kansas and
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In which presidential campaign did the Populists first appear? The Populists wrote the Omaha Platform in 1892. 3.What groups made up the Populist movement? Populists included farmers‚ laborers‚ and socialists. 4.In what sections of the country did the Populists gain their greatest support? Most populists came from the west or the south 5.List ten political and economic reforms the Populists proposed in their platform: Free and unlimited coinage of silver at a sixteen to one ratio with gold
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into the twentieth century‚ the Populists and Progressives saw numerous economic‚ political‚ and social problems in need of reform. The Populist movement was a result of a campaign by the Farmer’s Alliance. Their chief organizer was a man named Ignatius Donnelly whose proposals were passed into law in the Progressive era. The Omaha Platform was adopted by the newly formed party and it called for the free coinage of silver. From an economic standpoint‚ the Populists hoped that this inflationary measure
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Populist and Progressive Reform in American History Throughout American history‚ reform was common among people of a particular‚ race‚ gender‚ or class used to accomplish change. The emergence of the populist and progressive movements were a response to the changing climate in American society due to rapid industrialization‚ an ethnically diverse personality of a young nation‚ and birth of American imperialism. Disgruntled American farmers that wished to advance their economic position initiated
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There are those that fight with swords‚ and there are those that fight with magic spells. It is seen often that the warriors reach their peak early in life‚ however wizards‚ with time‚ see their peak much later in life. But what is a wizard? A wizard is somebody who changes the behavior of matter using language. Language and gestures are the two things that are used in public speaking‚ and are used in shaping the ideas of those around you. Now‚ any movement starts off hopeless and ends up unbelievably
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I enjoyed reading Jack D. Schwager ’s MARKET WIZARDS (interviews with top traders)‚ because interviews in this book are straight forward detailed and very informative. I selected this book‚ because it is very interesting to me that how did these top notch traders reached at this level of trading. So I can evaluate the efforts‚ struggles and learn to implement on myself‚ to improve my trading skills. In this book Mr.Schwager has interviewed those traders who have struggled during the last 3 decades
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Ursula K. Le Guins novel A Wizard of Earthsea takes you through the life of a young wizard named Ged who makes a mistake that trouble him in his years to come. While Ged was discovering his powers and trying to adapt to them‚ he unleashed a shadow that “haunts” him in his elder years. When Ged finally confronts the Shadow at the end of the book it appears to him as his father‚ then Jasper‚ then Pechvarry‚ then as a kind of dragon‚ then Skiorh‚ and then as a “fearful face he did not know‚ man or monster
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Lou and Oz faced some challenges with the new way of life they were living. There were some benefits and consequences to the living style. They now had to worry about the rain for the crops and the cows heath for milk and butter. But there were some advantages to being in the middle of nowhere. You would be closer to the lord and your family because you would depend on them for everything instead of a store. Also waking up every day‚ watching sunrises and God’s creations would be amazing. I think
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power of the elite. From the years 1890-1896 the Populist Party grew out of farmers’ demands for the greater good of the people starting with the Omaha Platform‚ and fell do to their fusion with the silver democrats in the 1896 elections. The Populist Party formed by the Farmers’ alliance meeting at the Omaha platform and calling for direct election of senators and enacting state laws by voters that would supposedly help the poor. The Populist platform gained popularity among the south and west
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A Wizard of Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin Sparrowhawk‚ the greatest sorcerer in all earthsea‚ was eager for the power and knowledge in his reckless youth. With his talent of magic‚ he saved his village from the invaders. However‚ what the gift gave him was arrogance and impatience. At the wizard school‚ he made a friend and an enemy. In a duel‚ he summoned a monster‚ a shadow from the threshold of death‚ which scared him and sent him on a deadly quest across the lonely seas which were full of peril
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