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L. Frank BaumThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank BaumFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1900A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Describe the symbolic significance of the Scarecrow, the Woodman, the Lion, and the Wizard of Oz in terms of Baum’s view of American politics in the late 19th century.
Contrast the depiction of Kansas to the depiction of the Land of Oz. What important ideas or themes are conveyed through these two settings?
What is the symbolism of the green-tinted spectacles worn in the Emerald City?
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