Wizard Of Oz Quester

The Wizard of Oz is an early film but editing is used quite a bit. First off, the absence of color in the beginning and the ending of the film. This sets an overall feeling of Dorothy being home. Next the film turns to color once Dorothy dreams of being in a different world, the color, yet again, set an overall mood for Dorothy in this new world “Over the rainbow.” The first steps of Dorothy being in the world of The Wizard of Oz gives off an example of inside and outside editing. The shot begins with a close up of Dorothy’s face and the camera slowly moves out to show everything else around Dorothy, which was the start of the yellow brick road and Munchkin land. After the viewer see all of that, the camera moves back in to Dorothys face when she says that they are not in Kansas anymore. One editing transition used a lot in The Wizard of Oz is the fade-in and dissolve. Another is cross-cut, two events occurring at the same

Scene: This scene in the film comes just after the house has been picked up in the twister. Dorothy's house has been lifted up into the sky and suddenly dropped back down to earth in the middle of the Land of Oz. In the scene itself, Dorothy leaves her home to see that she is "Not in Kansas anymore," and finds the new and amazing world of the munchkin city in front of her. She also meets Gwendela the good witch as her journey in Oz begins.

As the Tin Woodsman and Dorothy are on their journey, they encounter another symbolized character in the novel. This

Stories have deeper meaning than what they appear. Life events such as the government, economy, or something happening to an individual can inspire them to express themselves through writing. In the original story of “The Wizard of Oz”, it tells a tale far more than people realize. The story portrays the government during the time period and hidden symbolism within the story and characters.

This scene shows that Dorothy could have gone home if she believed in herself and realised what she wanted.

Dorothy lacks confidence in herself and is in need of help multiple times throughout her travels. When she encounters Gilinda the Good Witch at the end of the film, Dorothy asks her for help getting back home saying “Oh, will you help me? Can you help me?” to which Gilinda responds “You've always had the power to go back to Kansas. ”(Fleming, The Wizard of Oz).

In the movie: It tells the story of a girl named Dorothy, who ends up in a tornado and gets hurled away from her farm in Kansas to a land that is not like anything she has experienced before. After Dorothy’s house falls and kills the Wicked Witch in the first scene, Dorothy is welcomed by the Munchkins. The kind witch, Glinda, appears and explains to Dorothy that in order to find out about getting back home, she needs to follow the yellow brick road. This road leads her to Emerald city, where she must ask the grand Wizard to get her back to Kansas. Along her way down the yellow brick road Dorothy encounters some characters who all have something they want to ask the wizard. However, when they finally arrive at the Emerald City, they discover the wizard is just a fraud and that everything they had been searching for they can find deep within themselves (metaphorically rather than physically).

She starts a journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who can supposedly grant her wish. Along the way she meets several friends who want The Wizard to fix their problems as well. One of the infamous characters was the Scarecrow. While resting on their travels to the Emerald City, Scarecrow asks Dorothy why she wishes to return home when Oz is so beautiful.

where's and what’ Kansas, who’s Dorothy. Hannah just said never mind and tried to stay

“There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home, there’s no place like home”, repeated Dorothy. A young girl trying to go back home to Kansas after a cyclone lands her and her dog, Toto, in the Land of Oz. There Dorothy meets the Scarecrow, the TinMan, and the Cowardly Lion who are all in need of something that is considered important to them; a brain, a heart, and courage. Along the way, they have to travel to Emerald City to see the Wizard of Oz, directed by the Good Witch of the North, especially for Dorothy to get back home. However, Dorothy and the gang run into problems with the Wicked Witch of the West, who wants Dorothy’s ruby slippers (which was originally the Wicked

Dorothy was very tired and went to bed. When Dorothy woke up she saw Nivens and Toto. Also, she saw a table full with food. Dorothy ate her meal and went to talk to Mirana. Also, she spend most of her time resting because she knew she have a long journey. Days passed it was time for Dorothy to meet Time.

There were the ones who lived in the North and the South, that were the good witches and those from the East and West, who were wicked. Dorothy asked if there were any wizards among them, "Oz himself is the great Wizard" the witch replied. Oz lived in the City of Emerald and was more powerful than any other witches put together. A bit later, the Munchkins pointed again to the corner of the house, where once was dead witch's feet, was now left only with her silver shoes. The Munchkins picked up the shoes and handed it to her. They warned her about the shoes having charm in

The novel starts out in the country plains of Kansas. Kansas is said to be grey and gloomy as Dorothy portrays it to be. They were on a farm with a small house that the rooms, kitchen, and even bathroom were all open in one room. Then as the cyclone hit the house the setting shifts to The Land of Oz. Oz is a magical and wonderful land full over imagination and creativity.

The only way for them to get through it all was to build courage, get a heart, to grow up and to fully think. As Bussey puts it, "She seeks familiarity and security, and along the way, she grows into a more mature individual."(1) Dorothy really does want to go back to Kansas and bring back the control of her own life. The voyage that Dorothy sets on to is one that can easily be described and seen as the voyage to her coming-of-age.

“There is no place like home”, a quote from L. Frank Baum in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Baum was an American writer that was part of the populist movement during the Realism Era (1850-1914). L. Frank Baum was a great influence and probably the most important fantasy American writer for that time period.