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    Cat On A Hot Tin Roof

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    thus making its appearance on the plot line. In Carson McCullers The Ballad of the Sad Café she mainly talks about the relationship between the lover and the beloved in the excerpt of her story. Meanwhile, in Tennessee Williams movie Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, there are many characters and situations that back up McCullers' philosophy of the lover and the beloved. Is it better to be the lover or the beloved? Carson McCuller's The Ballad of the Sad Café is all about the relationship between the lover

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    Another example of the difference in adults and children would be the imagination children have. When the lion, scarecrow and tin-man finally get what they have been longing for, it is obvious it is all make believe. “So Oz brought a pair of tinsmith's shears and cut a small, square hole in the left side of the Tin Woodman's breast. Then, going to a chest of drawers, he took out a pretty heart, made entirely of silk and stuffed with sawdust.” (Baum, chapter 16). The Oz is making it seem as though

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    Hot Tin Roof Brick

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    In the play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, the character Brick is the main focal point. Brick is the favorite in the family and it would seem he is living the American dream; he married a beautiful woman, went to college, became a football player, which would make it seem this way, but Brick is deep in alcoholism. In the play Brick is a broken mess and he is haunted by who he was before his life came tumbling down and before he lost Skipper, his best friend and possible lover. The play Death of a Salesman

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    The Wizard of Oz Film and Book Background The Wizard of Oz is a book by L. Frank Baum written in 1900 and adapted into a musical fantasy in 1939. It starred a young Judy Garland, and was notable because of its use of special effects, color, unusual characters, and a fantasy storyline made into a major motion picture. It has become almost iconoclastic in film history, shown regularly on network television and becoming a part of American cultural history. The song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," won

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    Wizard Of Oz Archetypes

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    The classic fantasy The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a story written by L. Frank Baum, who suffered from a heart condition. Since he was unable to participate in many activities as a teen he resulted in writing, allowing him to escape the real world and live through his fantasies. Starting in Kansas and moving into the Land of Oz it is the reoccurring patterns of symbolic and situational archetypes that bring the story to life. Although originally written as a piece of children's literature, it is a

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    Wizard Of Oz Hero Essay

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, shows a new generation that anyone can be a hero. Most heroic stories before this time showcased men as the hero but The Wonderful Wizard of Oz gives a new perspective of what a hero can be. Through the feministic values in this story and the classic heroic characteristics, Dorothy shows how a woman can be heroic. She shows her heroic characteristics by her kind heart, outspoken voice, and her unwavering and courageous strength. Most heroic stories

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    Tin Foil Lab Report

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    possible for 20 minutes. For trial one we put tin foil all around flask so the heat waves would reflect back to the flask. Also we put tin foil on the top of the flask to stop convection because warm rises. So when the hot air rises we wanted the tin foil to reflect the hot air back into the flask. Then we were going to put the flask in in a wooden box with a small volume, but then keegan forgot to bring in the box so we had to put the flask with the tin foil around it in our ELA project.Then we put

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    The Wizard of Oz Movie vs Book Andre Duvall Dr. Friedman October 10th 2014 US Hisotry Block 7 The Wizard of Oz has been a popular and symbolic film throughout our previous history. Both the book and movie have been recognised as classic literature for children and adults alike. Although they share the same concept, there are a few important differences between the novel and the film. In the movie: It tells the story of a girl named Dorothy, who ends up in a tornado and gets hurled away

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    Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

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    the movie and reading the play of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof many changes are made evident. In 1958, movie laws regulated what could be said and shown in movies. Because of this, there were many small changes, along with some large changes such as the story about skipper, the storm, and the cellar scene. These changes made a great difference between the movie and the play. There are many minor differences between the play and the movie of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. When converting the play to a movie many

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    1. Imagine you are designing the costume for the Tin Man. What advantages and disadvantages does the costume in the film have? (Consider aspects such as mobility, realism, artistic intent, and so on.) Would you make any changes to the costume for a theater production? Why or why not? If i were to design a costume for the tin man, some advantages would be price, and portability, but some of the disadvantaged would be the way it may reflect light and also if it's comfortable for the one who wears

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