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The Wizard Of Oz Character Foils

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In the movie of The wizard of Oz Dorothy Gale is surrounded by characters foils. A character foil is a character that has more or more of the main characters qualities. Toto is a character foil for Dorothy, because he is caring. Toto ran back to the dark forest to get Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, and Scarecrow to show them how to get to Dorothy in order to rescue her. Toto demonstrates to the audience that he is caring because he risks the chance of getting captured again, but Toto is a character foil of Dorothy because he is caring and that is one of Dorothy’s many qualities. Scarecrow is a character foil of Dorothy because he is intelligent. Scarecrow demonstrates his intelligence in The Wizard of Oz, when he told Dorothy to tease the apple
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