In The Wizard of Oz, by Frank Baum, Dorothy is an example of a dynamic character, because she starts the story wanting to leave home, and then at the end she cannot wait to get back. The first piece of evidence for this is at the beginning of the story, when she sings the song “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”. In this song, she is talking about wanting to go someplace new and more exciting than the farm. The song shows Dorothy’s urge to find something new and away from Kansas, where everything is magical. Another piece of evidence would be toward the end of the movie when the hot air balloon takes off without her, which takes away her chance of going home. For the first time throughout the whole movie, Dorothy realizes that she might not be able