Willy Wonka characters Essays

  • How Did Roald Dahl Changed Literature

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    This was made into two films; one was Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’ in 1971 and ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ in 2005” (“Roald Dahl”). Children fell in love with the book, it’s an amazing read also it’s about chocolate. Chocolate is what all children love to eat. Charlie and the

  • Tim Burton's Cinematic Techniques

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    An example of low key lighting in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is when Willy is with her father as a child and they are discussing the cons of candy by the low light fire. This example creates a sad and depressive mood because of how dark the place is and how Willy lives in a strict household and style. This also helps the viewer understand how Willy feels sometimes when he is with his father. An example of low key lighting in Edward Scissorhands is when we first

  • Charlie Bucket In Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory

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    During the movie, Charlie Bucket is a very humble character and almost always abides the rules he is to follow. He never complains, meek, courageous, and generous despite being deprived of adequate food and clothing, privacy, and a bed. Charlie receives everything by chance and does not like to use his family as a source of money; the chocolate bar that gave him the golden ticket was bought by finding money in a gutter. He is a very virtuous character and the transitive effect of being such a person

  • Similarities And Differences Between Willy Wonka And Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

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    Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Versus Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a children 's certified classic that spawned countless number of modern day memes. The movie derived from Roald Dahl 's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 1964 and it has been a successful read amongst children ever since. The story is about a young boy named Charlie, who finds one of five, "golden tickets," and his thrilling tour through Willy Wonka 's candy factory. In 1971

  • Willy Wonka Differences Between Book And Movie

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    Especially with Willy Wonka. In the book Willy Wonka is a bit odd but a fun character. He is excited about meeting all the children and showing them around the factory. Compared to the book Willy Wonka isn’t as excited to meet the kids. When Charlie is the last kid there he wins the the factory but his family doesn’t want to leave their house behind. Charlie has to choose between the factory and his family, he chooses his family. Charlie goes on with his life until Willy Wonka shows up upset about

  • Comparing Tim Burton's Film Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

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    “What makes you feel better when you feel terrible,” questions Willy Wonka, a middle-aged adult who hasn’t seen his father in many years one of the main characters of Tim Burton’s film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. “My family,” answers young Charlie Bucket. Tim Burton has directed many movies, included here are Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Big Fish, and Edward Scissorhands, and they all include some struggle with love. This commonality is not surprising, as Tim Burton has just recently

  • Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka And The Paradox Factory

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    Willy Wonka and the Paradox Factory In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s character Willy Wonka is a paradox because he adds humor to a story about poverty and naughty children. Willy Wonka reminds Charlie that life is fun and it does not have to be taken so seriously. Wonka is at first a godlike figure for Charlie, then becomes a father figure, and finally, the reader realizes that Wonka is a twisted and sadistic trickster. Charlie Bucket is from a dreary, insignificant town. Living

  • Willy Wonka Movie Comparison Research Paper

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    The Musical/Fantasy films Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) are alike in many ways, but they are also both creatively different. Both remakes of the Roald Dahl novel are magical film and intriguing for both children and adult audiences. The similarities and difference are recognizable mostly in the plot, direction, and acting. As both Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory were both based on the novel written

  • Similarities Between Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory

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    Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Charlie carries the self- concept belief because he feels confident and is eager to get the golden ticket. Also, Charlie contains capability beliefs because he gave effort towards buying multiple chocolate bars to get the golden ticket. Charlie has control beliefs in part of having his own desire to participate in the chocolate factory event. Self-perception of ability when Charlie went through the different areas in the factory and how they contributed to make

  • Willy Wonka Movie Comparison

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    differences between the 1971 film “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” and the 2005 film “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”. Both movies were based on the 1964 book by Roald Dahl, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”. There are a lot of differences between these two films. First off, the 1971 movie stars Gene Wilder, who plays Willy Wonka as a seemingly regular yet strange adult, but showing sides of sarcasm and is very witty. I think most people liked his character and found him to be quite amusing

  • Alice In Wonderland And Edward Scissorhands: A Comparative Analysis

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    Imagine worlds of glorious chocolate fields, magnificent wonderlands of magical creatures, and legends of talented men with scissors for hands. Tim Burton, director of many films, puts darker twists on stories like the one’s mentioned previously. Burton’s past might be classified as dark or troublesome and so are the films he has directed. Nevertheless, there are always hints of brightness and hope in specific scenes of these films. In the Tim Burton films, Alice in Wonderland and Edward Scissorhands

  • Essay On Ableism

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    I do not have any developmental or acquired disabilities; therefore, I am privileged in this area. As an able-bodied, I do not face ableism. I am able to go any place I like, eat any food, do not have to ask if a place accommodates to my needs, perform any physical activity, I do not experience strange looks and people do not labeling me by a disability. As a privilege able-bodied, these are thoughts I fail to think about on a daily basis. “Ableism is systematic oppression of individuals with impairments/disabilities

  • Diagnoses Of Schizoetypal Personality Disorder

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    fictional character of chose is Willy Wonka, from the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Tim Burton (Depp, et. al, 2005). This case study begins with Wonka’s background information pertaining to his feelings, thoughts and behavior. Then the evaluation which highlights symptoms and examples of evidence relating to Wonka’s diagnoses of Schizotypal Personality Disorder. Last, the examination of the diagnoses and a conclusion ends the case study . Willy Wonka’s Background Willy Wonka

  • Similarities Between Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory

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    In the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl presents the viewer with a movie filled with metaphors for traditional Christian theology. Characters in the film themselves are representations of the deadly sins, the human’s role on this earth, and even God himself. The move contains concepts of Christian morality which Dahl presents distinctly throughout the film. The film is about a candy manufacturer named Willy Wonka who has locked himself away in his factory due to threats of

  • Analysis Of David Lubar's Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie

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    David Lubar is an author known for some of his books titled “Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie” and the sequel “Sophomores and Other Oxymorons” David Lubar was born on March 16 1954 and is 62 years old. he was born and raised in Morristown, NJ where he also went to college. as a kid he did many different things. David Lubar brings humor into his writing while also focusing on serious themes he also writes children's books so he is well-rounded in his skills (Lubar). When David was a child, he was really

  • Temptation: Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory

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    “You can resist everything except temptation.” Temptation is the desire to do something, usually wrong or unwise. Willy Wonka, in the 1971 film, used his candy to tempt the children. He owned a gigantic chocolate factory and was a very busy man but he was getting old. Willy Wonka could not trust an adult with the chocolate factory, because they would most likely change his wonderful work and would do it “their way” not his way. He used the candy to tempt the children because he wanted to find a honest

  • Syllogism In Winnie The Pooh

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    At a first glance, the Bear who often finds himself stuck in unconventional places and who absentmindedly eats honey meant for birthday gifts and Heffalump traps may not amount to much more than a simple children 's’ book character. Perhaps, a second or a third glance will still generate the same shallow interpretation. However, a reader with philosophical understanding will recognize some uncanny resemblances between the teachings of philosophers and the little trite comments that are ubiquitous

  • Gail Halvorsen's The Joy Of Bullying

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    Gail Halvorsen knew he had to do something about this so he decided to drop candy from his airplane (The Berlin). He told the kids that when they see a plane wiggling its wings, they will know its him and they should be prepared for candy to fall from the sky (The Berlin). When he dropped the candy, the children were screaming and yelling with joy, but they didn’t fight over it (The Berlin). They shared and made sure everyone got a piece of candy (The Berlin). When news broke to Gail’s boss, his

  • Charlie Wonka's Chocolate Analysis

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    the children are constantly preoccupied with Wonka’s chocolates and candies due to their desire to indulge in his fantastical goods. The obsession towards sweets come from, “the characters…desire to indulge all the more amorally in this liberating and libidinal satiric fantasy” (Bosmajian 47). Bosmajian explains how Wonka and his factory, with both its secrecy and sweet fantastical elements, manipulate the naive child to desire the indulgence of candies beyond their wildest imagination. As a result

  • Tim Burton's Film Techniques Used In Edward Scissorhands

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    finish building Edward, leaving him with a freakish appearance by the scissor blades that the scientist has replaced hands for, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a adventure film where a small group of contest winners get to tour the magical Wonka factory and get a lifetime supply of chocolates, candies, and sweets. In the films mentioned before Tim Burton uses low-key and high-key lighting to create a gloomy and bright effect, and a long shot to create the distance of how far you are away from