The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Topics for Discussion
1. How do major characters change within this novel? Within the fourteen-book Oz series written by Baum?
2. How do talking animals and non-living beings contribute to this novel's literary style? Would it have been a more effective novel if Dorothy's companions had been other humans?
3. How is color used to depict mood and tone in this book?
4. Can Dorothy be considered a pioneer? Why or why not?
5. Locate incidents which foreshadow or predict future plot developments or twists.
6. Are the characterizations stereotypes? Does this help or hinder the...
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