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In Specials, the main character Tally wants she old boyfriend, Zane, to join the Cutters, her special group of Specials. The cutters are lead by Tally’s friend, Shay. Zane is a Pretty, but he is crippled. Due to the damage on his brain caused by the “cure” for the brain lesion put in every Pretty’s brain during the operation. Because Zane took only one of the pills and Tally took the other, the pill caused Zane’s brain to slowly be eaten away. The pill Tally took was supposed to stop it once it finished

Name: Emily Quach Major Works Data Sheet This form must be typed. Title of the Work: Wicked: The Life and Times of The Wicked Witch of The West Author: Gregory Maguire Date of Publication: 1995 (2007) Genre: Novel Historical information about the Setting: This novel is a fictional novel so there’s no exact historical setting but there is some similarities in the story to our history. Dabbling in the “pleasure faith”, persecuting people were some of the things that happened in Munchkinland and

Pre-Reading Wicked, & The Wonderful Wizard of Oz I never really liked The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The lion, scarecrow, and tin man were all characters that kind of freaked me. I think this had to do with their costumes, the lions faces creeped me out. As of Wicked I now there is a musical, which I have not seen. Overall, I am kind of excited to read the book. While Reading Wicked So the book starts out with a prologue of the witch spying on the Lion, Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Dorothy. As the story

the Wizard, but she puts a spell on them so they won’t remember. Afterwards, Elphaba goes “underground” with a revolt against the Wizard. Fiyero spots her one day, and they start talking. Even though she tells him to go away for his own safety, he keeps meeting up with her and they have an affair. Elphaba tries to murder Madame Morrible but fails. Fiyero, who watched her, goes to her apartment, where members of the Wizard’s private army are waiting. When Elphaba comes back, she finds massive amounts

Marxist Lens in Wicked Gregory Maguire’s novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional representation of many problems faced by the world in the past and present. It follows the life of Elphaba, who later becomes the “Wicked Witch of the West”, a result from her life experiences as a rebel against the Wizard of Oz, her unfortunate appearance of green skin, and several other trials she’s faced. Maguire was born in Albany, New York and lost his mother in childbirth

Imagine a child that was born with a bright green tint to their skin and had razor sharp teeth. This happened to Melena Thropp in the book The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, written by Gregory McGuire. The Broadway musical “Wicked,” by Winnie Holzman, was based on this novel. When it made its debut it astounded the world as it won many awards. “Wicked” draws in many people because they can relate to the feeling of being ostracized the way Elphaba was. In the 21st century, musicals

“Nel cor più non mi sento” by Giovanni Paisiello The composer of “Nel cor più non mi sento” is Giovanni Paisiello, an Italian opera composer born in 1740. Giovanni’s musical talent was discovered when his singing ability was revealed while at school. As a result, Giovanni was sent to the Conservatory of Dan Onofrio at Naples. While in school, he composed multiple intermezzi, which garnered enough attention to grant him the opportunity to write two operas. Giovanni’s career advanced from there, spending

in our world people are sometimes not experiencing this in our world today across the nation. In one book a group of people and especially one individual are not experiencing the same rights that other people are in Wicked by Gregory Maguire. Elphiba who is the main character in the story experiences some things in her life that we may or may not experience in our own lives today but some of the master statuses that she experiences people in the United States experience it as well. While looking

The play Wicked, written by American lyricist Stephen Schwartz, was a play that demonstrated several conflicts that a person went through during their lifetime. Elphaba, the protagonist, was born with green skin because of a choice that her mother made. She had to deal with the fear and the looks that people gave her because of her appearance. Elphaba dealt with the mockery of others during her years in school. When reading the play, one could compare Elphaba’s circumstances to discrimination or

In society, many people have different social institution that shape their behavior and dictate what they do every day. Social institutions are a system if behavioral and relationship patterns that are densely interwoven and enduring that function across an entire society. In the book Wicked by Gregory Maguire, he shows us multiple social institutions in the time Elphaba is experiencing college in the city of Shiz. On the way there she meets a Goat who is a professor at Shiz University and her whole