Toto

She lives in the Kansas with her Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the farmer's wife. Dorothy has a dog named Toto who is her closest friend and makes her laugh. After the tornado carries her to the land of Oz, all she wants to do is get home to Kansas. Dorothy compassionate to the Scarecrow and Tinman. Dorothy shows courage when the Lion tries to bite Toto. She doesn't want to kill the Wicked Witch of the West, even if it is the only way she can get home to Kansas again. The film

In 1939, Kansan teenager Dorothy Gale (portrayed by Judy Garland) decides to run away from home to protect her little dog, Toto, from her heinous neighbor, Almira Gulch. Before getting very far, Dorothy sees the error in her ways and attempts to return home before being swept into a strange world of colorful characters by a tornado. Realizing that there is only one way to return home, she sets off with a group of her newfound friends on the adventure of a lifetime. Considered to be the most popular

Season 1 of American Horror Story was fan titled “Murder House” as it was called by the “Eternal Darkness Tour” featured in the show. Murder House opens with the subtitle on the screen informing us that the opening scene occurred in 1978. The first character we see is a young Adelaide Langdon, followed by the red-headed twins Troy and Bryan (I’ve come to think of red-heads of AHS to be the same as the red shirts in Star Trek, you just know they’re going to die). Before the twins enter the house,

Although he is constantly making remarks on how stupid he is actually solving the groups problems that arise. For example when the Wicked Witch of the East sends angry bees after Dorothy and her friends, he comes up with the solution to cover Dorothy, ToTo and the Lion with his straw so they would not be stung. The Tin Man is

Dorothy, an adolescent girl, who when faced with the reality of the adult world yearns for a return to her simple childhood. In the first act of the film we see that Auntie Em and Uncle Henry are unable to prevent the wicked Miss Gulch from taking Toto away. They are also powerless to protect their farm and Dorothy from the looming tornado. It is through their helplessness that the film’s explicit meaning is revealed: the inadequacy of adults, and the need for children to do their own growing up

Genres can be identified as westerns, gangster, horror, romantic comedy, musical, mystery, film noir, fantasy, and science fiction that may also include numerous other sub-genres. Genre is the term used to characterize groups of similar texts that share certain recognizable conventions and that belong in the same literary tradition (Genre Theory, 2011). Genre films are normally easily recognizable as part of a certain genre. The film Genre I will be focusing on is Fantasy. Any film with unreal, magical

because Dorothy wants to live in a place where there is no trouble, a place over the rainbow, and isn’t conscious of how she already lives in a great place full of people who love her. First off, in the initial incident of the movie, Dorothy’s dog Toto was taken away by Mrs. Gulch in a basket, but he escaped from the basket and made his way back to

is confronted by the mean neighbor Miss Gulch who wants to take away Dorothy’s dog Toto and give him to the animal control authorities because of Toto’s bad behavior. Dorothy reacts childishly with a temper tantrum, begging her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em not to let Miss Gulch have her way. She confronts Miss Gulch when she tries to take Toto, saying, “You wicked old witch! Uncle Henry, Auntie Em, don't let 'em take Toto! Don't let her take him -- please!” (The Wizard of Oz). In a fit of temper, Dorothy

Wizard of Oz is considered one of the greatest American films ever to be produced. (SOURCES: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032138/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm, http://www.afi.com/100Years/movies.aspx) PLOT SUMMARY The Wizard of Oz’s Dorothy and her dog, Toto, worlds will be flipped upside down when their house gets taken away by

When a tornado runs through town, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are hoisted up and end up in the land of Oz. Dorothy challenges the archetypal characteristics of the hero in multiple unique ways throughout her journey to Oz proving that the film is indeed a responsible piece of Jungian literature. Dorothy is