Writing Assignment #1
English
Ms. LeBouthillier
Choose one of the following: (20)
1) Make a list of all the central characters in the story, “The Wizard of Oz”. In two or three
sentences, describe who they are and why the character is important to the story.
2) List the most important events that happen in the story in chronological order. Create a
comic strip using your most important events list to tell the story of “The Wizard of Oz”
pictorially.
Choose one of the following to do: (30)
3) Write a minimum 5 paragraph essay addressing the topic, “The Wizard of Oz is an
example of the classic Monomyth, the Hero’s Journey”.
4) Write a min. 5 paragraph movie review of the Wizard of Oz.
5) Write a min. 5 paragraph essay on the following: What lessons did Dorothy learn on her
quest to Oz and how did she come to this knowledge?
6) Write a min. 5 paragraph essay on the topic of your choice related to “The Wizard of
Oz”. See Ms.L
Writing Assignment #1
English
Ms. LeBouthillier
Choose one of the following: (20)
7) Make a list of all the central characters in the story, “The Wizard of Oz”. In a two or three
sentences, describe who they are and why the character is important to the story.
8) List the most important events that happen in the story in chronological order. Create a
comic strip using your most important events list to tell the story of “The Wizard of Oz”
pictorially.
Choose one of the following to do: (30)
9) Write a minimum 5 paragraph essay addressing the topic, “The Wizard of Oz is an
example of the classic Monomyth, the Hero’s Journey”.
10) Write a min. 5 paragraph movie review of the Wizard of Oz.
11) Write a min. 5 paragraph essay on the following: What lessons did Dorothy learn on her
quest to Oz and how did she come to this knowledge?
12) Write a min. 5 paragraph essay on the topic of your choice related to “The Wizard of
Oz”. See Ms.L