Toto

a Democrat supporter of the free silver movement. Dorothy was rumoured to embody either the good American people or Theodore Roosevelt, hence the name similarities. Toto represented prohibitionists, which were also considered part of the Populist Era, who were known as “teetotalers”. Although many just see Toto as Dorothy’s dog, Toto is the one that exposed the wizard as a fake. The cyclone represented the free silver movement. Many farmers were suffering from the towering effects of federal deflation

elaborated in the ordinary world when Dorothy was misunderstood and doubted because of her age. Because she never has anything to do, she relies on Toto for her Euphoria. After This causes her to feel very alienated by her own family, in a place she will later realise is home. Dorothy’s companion Toto, is the reason that she was called to this adventure. Toto was getting her

and dull everything would look; including her aunt Em. She who once was "a young and pretty wife", was now "thin and gaunt" and never smiled and her uncle Henry was exact same way. The only source of content that Dorothy had came from her dog, Toto. He was not like her's surroundings, he was cheerful and play with her all day long, but one particular

man a silk heart stuffed with sawdust, and the lion a drink that gave him courage. (“The Wizard of Oz” Ch. 17 par 5) After a couple days the wizard asks to fly Dorothy back to Kansas with him in his old balloon. As soon as they are about to go tho, Toto jumps after a kitten at the last moment, Dorothy runs after him, and the wizard and his balloon float away without

without thinking of the people who care for her, later on we see her attitude change this is what makes her a dynamic character. The first scene that shows this comes from the beginning where Dorothy says this “Toto, darling! Oh, I got you back! You’ve came back! Oh, I'm so glad! Toto! Oh, they'll be coming back for you in a minute. We've got to get away! We've got to run away -- quick!”. This scene shows her not thinking about the people

After collecting all three friends, Dorothy runs into the Witches castle. The Witch spies on Dorothy through her crystal ball and send out her winged monkeys to capture her; however the Witch is only after her dead sister red ruby shoes remembered Dorothy has to be dead first. Tin Man, the Lion and the Scarecrow dress up as guards and try to save her. The guards are notified that they are there and surround them. The Witch sets fire to the Scarecrow but luckily Dorothy grabs a bucket of water and

light because Toto and Joel use it as water. The use of light as water comes into use when Marquez says that the light begins to "pour out of the broken light bulb" (158) Light

film producer, author, and screenwriter. 4. Characters: Major: Dorothy: Dorothy is a little girl who lives in Kansas who lives with her aunt and uncle. After a cyclone hits her aunt and uncles home, causing her to land in Oz. Along with her dog, Toto she goes and seeks to Emerald City to ask the Wizard of Oz on how to return to Kansas - Energetic: With her dog she is very lively and full of life. - Worrier: Even though she isn’t in dull Kansas, she still want to make it home and worries she might

fantasy film about a girl named Dorothy who lives in dull, colorless Kansas. She lives with her aunt, uncle, and interacts everyday with the farmhands. Ms. Gulch, Dorothy’s nasty neighbor comes to take Toto because he had bit her and she got a warrant to seize the dog. Dorothy runs away with Toto, but after encountering a fortune teller, she returns. During a tornado she is knocked unconscious, only to wake up to find her house has been picked up and swept away to a place of vibrant technicolor called

in the farm. She is able to express her desires of exploring what was beyond Kansas through the use of a wishful song of what might be lying at the other end of the rainbow. One of the richest people in the town gets a permit of obtaining her dog, Toto, and she tries to save her life by running away. She changes her mind and decided to go back home when a tornado drops from the sky and everything changes radically in the movie. Among some of the well-remembered film appearances which garland played