Scarecrow Essays

  • The Enchanted Forest Analysis

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    The idea for The Enchanted Forest: Tears of a Unicorn came to me when I was brainstorming story topics for a school writing assignment with a 12-year-old girl. When I said: “A unicorn's tears create a wish-granting lake”, her eyes widened in wonderment and I knew I had stumbled upon a great theme for middle grade audiences. Oliver Elmswood, a ten-year-old boy who can’t read, vows to unravel the mystery of a lake that appeared over night. Dana Hemlock, an accident-prone girl by day and a star-gazer

  • Scarecrow In The Wizard Of Oz

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    who already had what it wanted in “The Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum was the character “Scarecrow”. While Dorothy was on her mission to get to Emerald City to ask the wizard if he could get her back to her home in Kansas, she meet the scarecrow. The scarecrow wanted a brain instead of straw in his head. Dorothy offered to have him come with her to Emerald City so he could ask the wizard for a brain. The scarecrow was very good with directions and he knew a lot of things. He helped Dorothy get to Emerald

  • Scarecrow Monologue

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    lived by an apple farm and in this apple farm was a scarecrow the scarecrow was big. Every night at midnight this scarecrow came alive and wound snatch the kids of Smallville out of their beds and hide them in a condemned building under ground.one night at midnight Lucy was sleeping in her room with her window open and she heard a noise outside she got out of bed and ran to her window to shut it after she shut it she looked out of it and seen a scarecrow walking around. She wanted to scream but when she

  • The Scarecrow Documentary Essay

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    Chipotle Mexican Grill has a history of publishing animated cartoon commercials, typically targeting Millennials. In “The Scarecrow”, a scarecrow works at a factory that makes meals for the public. On the packaged meat a label reads “100% beef-ish!” (The Scarecrow). He witnesses chickens being injected with antibiotic growth stimulants, making them plump. Cows were placed in tight boxes while their milk was forcibly pumped out of them. After work, he went home to his farm, at the sight of a chipotle

  • Scarecrow And The Hero's Journey Of Batman

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    As the Scarecrow warns his men frantically about “the bat man”, they spread out, holding their guns close. All of the sudden, a bat-like shadow takes out the guys one by one. As he finishes off the last guy, he sees the Scarecrow out of the corner of his eyes. He goes up to him at a sonic speed and punches him in the face. The bat-like figure ferociously grabs the Scarecrow by the neck and sprays him with a serum. As the Scarecrow intended the serum to be, it makes the victim imagines the worst fears

  • Chipotle Scarecrow Documentary Analysis

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    was called, “The Scarecrow.” It was a video that showed how a scarecrow was unhappy about his job that he did every day, same routine. Which was shipping out food that said one thing but it was not the honest truth and people lined up to eat just that. So, everywhere the scarecrow turned he would see food that was not natural, chemical processed food and hormones that were injected in animals which were showed on the video with the chicken. This was displeasing to the scarecrow until he came home

  • Wizard Of Oz Scarecrow Analysis

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    The Element The Scarecrow was a counterpart for the farmers, also known as the populists. The scarecrow moved the story along by being with Dorothy. He was found along the way of the journey. He was brought down from a pole, Dorothy helped him. The Scarecrow helped Dorothy by being loyal and friendly to her and her other friends. He gave Dorothy ideas and ways to get back home. Another thing that the Scarecrow moved the story along by helping Dorothy 's friends from being attacked by the Kalidah’s

  • Toto And Scarecrow In Dorothy's Wizard Of Oz

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    Dorothy, The Scarecrow, is the character who thinks that he lacks of brain. When Dorothy finds her, he was hanging on a pole to scare crows and he was bored. He is stuffed with straw and his face was painted to be resembled a man. Dorothy unties him from the pole and acquaints herself to Scarecrow and tells her about the Wizard of Oz. Then she suggests Scarecrow to come with her so the Wonderful Wizard can give her a brain not to be stupid anymore. So, Dorothy, her dog Toto and Scarecrow starts their

  • What Is The Scarecrow Like In The Wizard Of Oz

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    Baum, one of Dorothy’s companions was the Scarecrow. The Scarecrow wanted to go to Emerald City because he described himself as “brainless” because his head was filled with straw. Little did he know, all along he had the potential to be a complex thinker, he just didn’t realize exactly how intelligent he was. There were three scenes that show how the Scarecrow already have the smarts he greatly desires. For instance, one of the scenes that the Scarecrow expressed his knowledge in is when Dorothy

  • Tin Woodman, The Scarecrow, And The Cowardly Lion

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    best quotes from L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. This is a fantasy story with a 7.0 reading level. I chose this book because when I was younger it was my favorite movie. The most important characters are Dorothy, The Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow , and the Cowardly Lion. Dorothy is a young teenager who loves her dog, Toto, and has an urge for adventure. But one day, a cyclone strikes her house and carries it above a desert and to a magical land called Oz. As soon as Dorothy comes out of her

  • Restaurant Chipotle: Ad Analysis

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    In the ad, “The Scarecrow,” the restaurant Chipotle attempts to demonstrate its commitment to providing a natural, healthy foods by contrasting it with its competitors manufactured alternatives. The ad begins by showing a colorful farm scene, complete with barn, scarecrow, and rolling hills in the background. Almost immediately, the camera moves away from this picture and as it does so, the picture loses its colour and the words “CROW FOODS INCORPORATED” appear in a dark, bold font on the side of

  • Comparison Of The Goal And Journey In The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

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    In the book, it has raised the characters of Scarecrow and Lion. Both of them have similarity and difference between their goals and journey. Scarecrow and Lion had the different goals and triggers, yet they found the same person who could help them to achieve their goals. Firstly, The Scarecrow had a different goal from the Lion. The Scarecrow was sticking on the cornfield and his goal was getting a brain (Baum, 2013, pp. 16-18). While the Scarecrow needed a brain, Lion who was an enormous beast

  • Examples Of Love In The Wizard Of Oz

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    Wizard Of Oz Love of Dorothy and Wisdom of the Scarecrow Many animals and people show love and wisdom throughout their daily lives. Animals and humans show love because they all have a heart and every heart has love. For example, children and their parents show love because of the bond they have with each other. Animals and humans demonstrate wisdom everyday without even knowing. For instance, when ever someone has a question or needs help from someone, the person that responds very well shows wisdom

  • Dorothy From The Wizard Of Oz

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    Toto her dog starts barking at the scarecrow in the corn field. “Silly Toto, scarecrows don’t talk” Dorothy responded. Soon to find out the scarecrow was talking to her. Dorothy approaches the scarecrow and asks “Are you doing that on purpose or can’t you make up your mind?”. “That’s the trouble I can’t make up my mind. I haven’t got a brain, only straw” The Scarecrow responded. That is when Dorothy and the Scarecrow first interacted. Dorothy then helps the Scarecrow become free of the pole he was tied

  • The Wizard Of Oz Character Foils

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    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

  • Examples Of Irony In The Wizard Of Oz

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    Frank Baum in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Some of these numerous ironic things include, Scarecrow having no brain but solves most of the problems. Tin Woodman has no heart, yet he still feels emotions. Cowardly Lion says he has no courage, but he is incredibly courageous when he needs to. In the book, these supporting characters encounter their ironic internal conflicts along their journey through Oz. Scarecrow has no brain but manages to solve most major problems in the story. "Here is a great tree

  • Tale Of Two Cities Symbolism Essay

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    use of words, places, characters, or objects that mean something beyond what they are on a literal level.” Example: “For, the time was to come, when the scarecrows...should [heed] the idea of...hauling up men, to flare upon the darkness of their condition. But, the time was not come yet; and every wind that blew...shook the rags of the scarecrows in vain, for the birds, fine of song and feather, took no warning” (35). Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities Context: In A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

  • Foil Characters In The Wizard Of Oz

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    The musical fantasy film “The Wizard of Oz”, produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, features Toto, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. Throughout the film, these characters act as foils to Dorothy, the main character. Toto, The Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion reflect on Dorothy as her reminder of home, intelligence, heart, and courage. Toto, Dorothy’s dog, is the only belonging that travels with her on her journey through Oz. Throughout her quest, he keeps her constantly reminded

  • Wizard Of Oz Movie Vs Book

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    the book, Dorothy actually goes to the Land of Oz; however, in the film it was all just a dream. The second way they are different is Dorothy purposely threw water at the Wicked Witch of the West; however, in the film she was putting out a fire on Scarecrow. In the book Oz gave a brain, a heart, and courage, yet in the film he gave a Th.D, a medal of courage, and a heart clock. In the book and the film the setting and mood are very different, which makes the film come alive. In the book Dorothy goes

  • The Wizard Of Oz Chapter Summaries

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    Three symbols stand out and create an allegory. The Scarecrow, The Lion, and the Tin Woodman represents three symbols that intertwine together to represent the political era during the 19th century. The first symbol in the The Wizard of Oz represents the Scarecrow. The Scarecrow hung on a post in a great big cornfield. The Scarecrow starts talking to Dorothy explaining how he wanted brains. At last Dorthy allowed the Scarecrow to join